Eyeglasses
- Object Name:
- Eyeglasses
- Object ID:
- 1972.043.03
- Date:
- 1840-1860
- Description:
- Eyglasses. Gold metal rims and horizontally straight bows that bend inward to fit better on the head. Came in hard dark blue narrow case, open at one end.
- Material:
- Metal, Glass, Tissue
- Dimensions:
- H-0.8 W-6.4 L-15.2 inches
- Provenance:
- Eyeglasses might have belonged to Levi Hutchens, the clock maker. They did belong to the Hutchens family of Concord, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Robert Hutchins
- People:
- Hutchins, Levi (1761-1855)
- Subjects:
- Eyeglasses, Glasses, Spectacles
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