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Eyeglass case

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1880-1920

GUSN

GUSN-17863

Description

Black leather spectacle case, oblong w/ gilt writing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

eyeglass cases
accessories
leather
Leather
CASE, EYEGLASSES

Inscription

Stamped in center: ""A.G. Page Jr./ Jeweler & Optician/ Bath, ME""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Page, A. G., Jr. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Bath, ME, USA

Dimensions

7 x 1.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2003

Places

Maine (United States)

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