Eyeglasses

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Eyeglasses

Entry/Object ID

40.22.11

Description

Eyeglasses of Herman or Louise Proechel. Material: metal, glass, leather, textile (a) . Size: 1 1/2" x 4 1/2". Description: (a) wire-rimmed reading spectacles, glass lenses, wire bows, celluloid nose pieces. (b) Case. Size: 2" x 6". Description: brown leather cover over hard case lined with green suede; lid snaps open from front to reveal the provider's information stamped in gold, " Dr. H. L. Carlson, Optometrist, Mankato, Minn."

Made/Created

Date made

1900

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Eyeglasses

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Device, Vision

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Assistive Objects

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Eyeglasses

Create Date

August 19, 2022

Update Date

September 19, 2024