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Eyeglasses

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1760-1820

GUSN

GUSN-35354

Description

Metal frames with circular lenses and martin's margins. C bridge design and double hinged side arms. Teardrop loop finials.

Details

Descriptive Terms

eyeglasses
iron (metal)
lenses (components)
Device, Vision
Eyeglasses
Iron
Eyeglasses

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 1/4 x 4 1/2 x 6 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1932.2575A

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