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Object NameFrames for Eyeglass
Made FromPlastic, metal
Date1950-1970
Place MadeGermany
Techniquemolded
SizeOverall (closed) H: 4.1 cm, W: 12.4 cm
Accession Number95.7.19
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Janet B. Hoffman in memory of Dr. Parker Hoffman
Not On View
Physical DescriptionBrown, yellow plastic, metal; molded. Oval lens frames of yellow plastic with brown plastic overlay on top, metal hinges at temples, metal legs ending in plastic coated earpieces, metal bridge holding frames together, plastic nose pads attached by metal screw to frames. Stamped "MADE IN GERMANY" on inside of left leg, near temple.
Provenance
Former Collection Janet B. Hoffman - 1995-06-16
spectacles
Bausch & Lomb
about 1950-1953
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Corning Inc.
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about 1930
Brooch
Elsa (Elsie) Marie Bates Freund
about 1963
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1900-1930
eyeglasses
Bausch & Lomb
1920-1940