11 pairs of spectacles and eyeglasses
Item Info
- Title:
- 11 pairs of spectacles and eyeglasses
- Date:
- 1800 to 1959
- Description:
- 11 pairs of eyeglasses and spectacles: 1. "Harlequin" style with rhinestone frames. 1950s. 2. Spectacles, wire-rimmed 3. Spectacles, wire-rimmed 4. Pince-nez spectacles; round glass, silver frame. With case. 5. Bifocals; oval glass, gold frames. With case. 6. Pince-nez spectacles; oval glass, no frame, chain missing. With case. 7. Reverse half glasses (distance only); silver frame. With case. 8. Spectacles; round glass, silver frame with incised design. With case. 9. Bifocals; round glass, no frame, silver chain with hook. With case. 10. Pince-nez spectacles; oval glass, no frame, chain missing. With case. 11. Pince-nez spectacles; round glass, gold frame. With case.
- Format:
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- Digital Collection:
- History of Medicine Artifacts
- Source Collection:
- History of Medicine artifacts collection, 1550-1999
- Series:
- W. Banks Anderson, Jr. Collection Artifacts, 19th century-1950s
- Provenance:
- The History of Medicine artifacts collection were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a transfer in 2011.
- Rights:
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Free Re-Use
Public Domain
- Identifier:
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- Permalink:
- https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4hq3s806
