On View
Not on viewEyeglasses
Date1800s
Terms
- Eyeglasses
- Glass
- Tortoise Shell
Dimensions2.54 × 11.43 cm (1 × 4 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Walter Lloyd
Object numberPER0759A
DescriptionSpectacles in case (Per759a,b). Tortoise shell rims and temples. Temples are adjustable and have rings in the end. Unusual, half-oval shaped lenses with green glass; hinged panel with same glass for extra sun protection on side. One lense is missing.
