Goggles

Name/Title

Goggles

Entry/Object ID

1962.65.5

Description

Safety goggles consisting of two round clear glass lenses set into a black leather frame, or mask. The lenses are set within metal mounts, allowing them to sit proud of the leather. The leather is in the shape of an eye mask, with a triangular cutout in the center, allowing for the wearer's nose. The goggles secure to the wearer's head ties that secure to eyelets at either end of the frame.

Context

Worn by a member of the Baker or Goff families of Richford, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1962.65

Source or Donor

Hartwell, Florence B.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Goggles

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Device, Vision

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Assistive Objects

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

8-3/4 in

Material

Leather, Glass, Metal

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Town

Richford

County

Franklin County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America