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Magnifying Glass

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1950-1960

GUSN

GUSN-56276

Description

Convex lens, lucite frame, handle

Details

Descriptive Terms

magnifying glasses
Lucite (TM)
Lucite
GLASS, MAGNIFYING

Associated Building

Original to Gropius House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Coil (Maker)

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

8.375 x 4.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Ise Gropius

Accession Number

1984.68.1

Related Items

Title Magnifying Glass Accession Number 1984.68.2

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