Case, Eyeglasses
- Object Name:
- Case, Eyeglasses
- Object ID:
- 1995.518.06 a-b
- Date:
- 1750-1800
- Description:
- Eyeglasses case. Two pieces: top (a) and bottom (b). Hardened cardboard or paper mache. Painted brown. Decorative striations. Handwritten note inside, "These spectacles belonged to brother George & were given me after his death." (note that spectacles are no longer in case).
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-0.75 W-1.5 L-0.005 inches
- Provenance:
- Handwritten note inside, "These spectacles belonged to brother George & were given me after his death."
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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