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Object Name:
Sunglasses
Object ID:
1995.517.09 a-b
Description:
Pince nez sunglasses (a) in case (b). Steel pince nez frames. Smokey grey glass oval lenses. Bridge is springy strap metal (not folding type). Frame engraved, "PAT.DEC.29". 3.9" wide, 1.1" high. Case is fitted, clam-shell style, with snap closure. Leather, lined in purple velvet. Handwritten paper note attached to case back, "S. Gertrude Johnson". 4.25" long, 2" wide, 0.5" high.
Material:
Metal
Glass
Leather
Textile
Dimensions:
H-0.5 W-2 L-4.25 inches
Provenance:
Handwritten paper note attached to case back, "S. Gertrude Johnson"
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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