lorgnette

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Date Made: 1830 - 1860Associated Dates: 1965 04 28 / 1965 04 28

Maker: unknown

Location: Currently not on view

Associated Place: United States: Florida, Sand Key, Indian Rocks

Subject: Ophthalmology

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Credit Line: Dache M. Reeves

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.M-11275Accession Number: 260033Catalog Number: M-11275

Object Name: LorgnetteOther Terms: Lorgnette; Eyeglasses

Physical Description: metal (overall material)glass (overall material)tortoiseshell (overall material)metal, gold (overall material)Measurements: extended: 10.2 cm x 7.2 cm x .5 cm; 4 in x 2 13/16 in x 3/16 infolded: 8.8 cm x 2.1 cm x .5 cm; 3 7/16 in x 13/16 in x 3/16 inbroken lens: 2.3 cm x 3.7 cm x .1 cm; 7/8 in x 1 7/16 in x 1/16 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-d955-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1050716

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