On View
Not on viewEyeglasses
Date1800s
Terms
- Eyeglasses
- Glass
- Steel
- United States
Dimensions2.54 × 12.7 cm (1 × 5 in.)
MarkingsMaker's mark stamped on ear piece: "Peirce"
Credit LineGift of Miss Mildred Kennedy (1950)
Object numberPER0219A
DescriptionPair of spectacles in case (Per219a,b). Spectacles have steel frames and clear glass, oval lenses, straight ear pieces with sliding extensions, bent inward toward the end.