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Unknown Maker, American

spectacles

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, American

Culture

American

Title

spectacles

Year

1800s

Medium

  • silver

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • silver

Materials

silver

Dimensions

11.4 cm (4 1/2 inches) (length) folded

Signature / Inscription / Marks

On right lense:N Bushness; on left lense:P Miller 20.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Sara C. Durfee

Object Number

15.906

Type

  • Costume Accessories

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Unknown Maker, American
spectacles, 1800s
silver
11.4 cm (4 1/2 inches) (length) folded
Bequest of Sara C. Durfee 15.906

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