lorgnette

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Date Made: 1890 - 1910Associated Dates: 1958 09 24 / 1958 09 24

Maker: unknown

Location: Currently not on view

Associated Place: United States: Virginia, Arlington

Subject: Ophthalmology

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine

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Credit Line: Dr. S. C. Daugherty

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.M-07623Accession Number: 222970Catalog Number: M-07623

Object Name: lorgnetteOther Terms: Eyeglasses

Physical Description: tortoise shell (overall material)glass (overall material)cotton (overall material)metal (overall material)Measurements: extended: 34 cm x 3.3 cm x 1.7 cm; 13 3/8 in x 1 5/16 in x 11/16 infolded: 23.7 cm x 3.9 cm x 1.7 cm; 9 5/16 in x 1 9/16 in x 11/16 inoverall, folded: 1/2 in x 9 1/4 in x 1 1/4 in; 1.27 cm x 23.495 cm x 3.175 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-da62-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1050663

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