Eyeglasses, encased

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Eyeglasses, encased

Entry/Object ID

4529 a,b

Description

(a) Eyeglasses. Material: glass and metal. Size: 4 3/4" W. 1 3/4" lenses x 5" L. bows. Description: round lenses - brown tortoise shell rims and ear pieces. (b) Box. Material: paper. Description: addressed to Luella Herbst from N.P. Benson Optical Company, Inc. with a postmark of 19 October 1937.

Context

All articles #4500 through #4605 are from a shipment made by Luella and Marguerite Herbst.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Eyeglasses, encased

Class

Personal Gear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibitions

Notes

Jan-Mar 1996

Create Date

July 23, 1990

Update Date

November 21, 2024