Eyeglasses
- Object Name:
- Eyeglasses
- Object ID:
- 1974.040.11
- Date:
- circa 1860
- Description:
- Small spectacles. Gold frames, rectangular prescription lenses. Crank bridge. Loop-to-loop arms, with open tear-drop shape adjustable earpieces. Marking on sidearm exterior, "18"; marking on sidearm interior, "14K".
- Material:
- Metal
Glass - Dimensions:
- H-1 W-4.2 D-6.25 inches
- Provenance:
- From accession folder: "2 pair [of spectacles,] one pair at least used by William Hazen Page (1824-1906)."
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mildred Weeks Page
- Subjects:
- Eyeglasses, Glasses, Gold, Spectacles
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