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lorgnette

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
metal, gold (overall material)
glass (overall material)
plated (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
extended: 18.1 cm x 10.2 cm x .7 cm; 7 1/8 in x 4 in x 1/4 in
overall, folded: 1/4 in x 5 3/4 in x 1 3/4 in; .635 cm x 14.605 cm x 4.445 cm
Object Name:
lorgnette
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Associated place:
United States: New Jersey, Millburn, Short Hills
Date made:
1860 - 1880
Associated dates:
1958 06 12 / 1958 06 12
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
New Eyes for the Needy, Inc.
ID Number:
MG.M-07404
Accession number:
220982
220982
Catalog number:
M-07404
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National Museum of American History
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lorgnette

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
enamel (overall material)
glass (overall material)
green (overall color)
pink (overall color)
white (overall color)
plated (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
extended: 19.7 cm x 8 cm x .7 cm; 7 3/4 in x 3 1/8 in x 1/4 in
folded: 14.5 cm x 4.7 cm x .7 cm; 5 11/16 in x 1 7/8 in x 1/4 in
overall, folded: 3/8 in x 6 1/4 in x 1 3/4 in; .9525 cm x 15.875 cm x 4.445 cm
Object Name:
lorgnette
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Associated place:
United States: New Jersey, Millburn, Short Hills
Date made:
1860 - 1880
Associated dates:
1958 06 12 / 1958 06 12
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
New Eyes for the Needy, Inc.
ID Number:
MG.M-07403
Accession number:
220982
220982
Catalog number:
M-07403
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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pince-nez

Physical Description:
plastic, zylonite (overall material)
glass (overall material)
cork (overall material)
brown (overall color)
Measurements:
overall: 4.7 cm x 9.6 cm x .2 cm; 1 7/8 in x 3 3/4 in x 1/16 in
overall: 1/8 in x 3 7/8 in x 1 7/8 in; .3175 cm x 9.8425 cm x 4.7625 cm
Object Name:
pince-nez
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
ID Number:
MG.M-04439
Accession number:
142054
Catalog number:
M-04439
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-f2d1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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edanmdm:nmah_1056504
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pince-nez, set

Physical Description:
metal, gold (overall material)
glass (overall material)
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3.2 cm x 10.2 cm x 1.4 cm; 1 1/4 in x 4 in x 9/16 in
overall: 5/8 in x 4 in x 1 1/2 in; 1.5875 cm x 10.16 cm x 3.81 cm
Object Name:
pince-nez
pince-nez, set
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
Mrs. Charles D. Walcott
ID Number:
MG.M-04476
Accession number:
144112
Catalog number:
M-04476
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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edanmdm:nmah_1056506
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spectacles

Physical Description:
metal, steel (overall material)
glass (overall material)
leather (case material)
metal (case material)
Measurements:
extended: 2.5 cm x 15.7 cm x 14 cm; in x 6 3/16 in x 5 1/2 in
case: 5 1/8 in x 1 3/4 in x 7/8 in; 13.0175 cm x 4.445 cm x 2.2225 cm
spectacles, extended: 1 1/8 in x 4 1/2 in x 5 3/4 in; 2.8575 cm x 11.43 cm x 14.605 cm
Object Name:
spectacles
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Associated place:
United States: Maryland, Baltimore
Associated dates:
1940 01 24 / 1940 01 24
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
Mr. And Mrs. Frank Terlitzky
ID Number:
MG.M-04890
Accession number:
154554
Catalog number:
M-04890
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-eac0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1058282
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spectacles

Physical Description:
metal, silver (overall material)
glass (overall material)
string, cotton (overall material)
Measurements:
extended: 2.5 cm x 11 cm x 10 cm; in x 4 5/16 in x 3 15/16 in
overall, extended: 1 in x 4 3/8 in x 3 3/4 in; 2.54 cm x 11.1125 cm x 9.525 cm
Object Name:
spectacles
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
Dr. S. C. Daugherty
ID Number:
MG.M-07486
Accession number:
222970
Catalog number:
M-07486
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-fe63-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1059162
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Spectacles

Physical Description:
metal, steel (overall material)
glass (overall material)
Measurements:
extended: 2.4 cm x 11 cm x 13.5 cm; 15/16 in x 4 5/16 in x 5 5/16 in
overall, extended: 1 in x 4 3/8 in x 4 1/4 in; 2.54 cm x 11.1125 cm x 10.795 cm
Object Name:
spectacles
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
Bausch & Lomb Optical Co.
ID Number:
MG.M-04115
Accession number:
137142
Catalog number:
M-04115
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-2791-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1060286
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spectacles

Physical Description:
metal, steel (overall material)
glass (overall material)
Measurements:
extended: 2.6 cm x 12.7 cm x 14.7 cm; 1 in x 5 in x 5 13/16 in
overall, extended: 1 in x 4 1/2 in x 4 3/8 in; 2.54 cm x 11.43 cm x 11.1125 cm
Object Name:
spectacles
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
Dache M. Reeves
ID Number:
MG.M-11235
Accession number:
260033
Catalog number:
M-11235
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-040a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1060416
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spectacles

Physical Description:
metal, gold? (overall material)
glass (overall material)
Measurements:
extended: 2.7 cm x 11 cm x 4.8 cm; 1 1/16 in x 4 5/16 in x 1 7/8 in
overall, extended: 1 1/4 in x 4 3/8 in x 1 3/4 in; 3.175 cm x 11.1125 cm x 4.445 cm
Object Name:
spectacles
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss E. P. Custis
ID Number:
MG.M-06950.05
Accession number:
214851
Catalog number:
M-06950.05
Patent number:
122390
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-e765-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1061619
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spectacles

Physical Description:
metal, gold (overall material)
glass (overall material)
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
extended: 2 cm x 11.5 cm x 12.5 cm; 13/16 in x 4 1/2 in x 4 15/16 in
overall, extended: 1 in x 4 1/4 in x 5 1/8 in; 2.54 cm x 10.795 cm x 13.0175 cm
Object Name:
spectacles
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
Mrs. Daniel Gardner
ID Number:
MG.M-09434
Accession number:
123794
Catalog number:
M-09434
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-f185-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1063765
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spectacles

Physical Description:
metal, silver (overall material)
glass (overall material)
Measurements:
extended: 2.6 cm x 16.4 cm x 13 cm; 1 in x 6 7/16 in x 5 1/8 in
overall, extended: 1 1/4 in x 4 3/4 in x 5 1/8 in; 3.175 cm x 12.065 cm x 13.0175 cm
Object Name:
spectacles
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
Dr. S. C. Daugherty
ID Number:
MG.M-07504
Accession number:
222970
Catalog number:
M-07504
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-0953-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1063901
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spectacles, tinted; sunglasses

Maker:
Bausch & Lomb  Search this
Physical Description:
metal, steel (overall material)
glass (overall material)
blue (overall color)
Measurements:
extended: 2.9 cm x 11 cm x 13 cm; 1 1/8 in x 4 5/16 in x 5 1/8 in
overall: 1 1/8 in x 6 in x 3/4 in; 2.8575 cm x 15.24 cm x 1.905 cm
Object Name:
spectacles
spectacles, tinted
sunglasses
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Place made:
United States: New York, Rochester
Date made:
ca 1880
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
Bausch & Lomb Optical Co.
ID Number:
MG.M-04436
Accession number:
142504
Catalog number:
M-04436
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-883a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1063910
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spectacles

Physical Description:
metal, steel (overall material)
glass (overall material)
blue (overall color)
Measurements:
extended: 2.3 cm x 10.3 cm x 12.8 cm; 7/8 in x 4 1/16 in x 5 1/16 in
overall, extended: 1 in x 4 3/8 in x 5 1/8 in; 2.54 cm x 11.1125 cm x 13.0175 cm
Object Name:
spectacles
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
Dache M. Reeves
ID Number:
MG.M-11244
Accession number:
260033
Catalog number:
M-11244
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-0a74-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1063914
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Spectacles

Physical Description:
metal, gold(?) (overall material)
glass (overall material)
plastic, zylovite (overall material)
Measurements:
extended: 2.7 cm x 16.5 cm x 12 cm; 1 1/16 in x 6 1/2 in x 4 3/4 in
overall, extended: 1 1/2 in x 4 3/8 in x 4 3/4 in; 3.81 cm x 11.1125 cm x 12.065 cm
Object Name:
spectacles
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
R. S. Moody
ID Number:
MG.317912.035
Accession number:
317912
Catalog number:
317912.035
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-1f38-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1067591
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spectacles

Physical Description:
metal, gold(?) (overall material)
glass (overall material)
Measurements:
extended: 4.2 cm x 12.7 cm x 11.5 cm; 1 5/8 in x 5 in x 4 1/2 in
overall, extended: 175 in x 4 1/4 in x 4 3/8 in; 444.5 cm x 10.795 cm x 11.1125 cm
Object Name:
spectacles
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
Dr. S. C. Daugherty
ID Number:
MG.M-07543
Accession number:
222970
Catalog number:
M-07543
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-1f41-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1067601
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Spectacles

Physical Description:
metal, gold (overall material)
glass (overall material)
Measurements:
extended: 2.5 cm x 8.5 cm x 6.7 cm; in x 3 3/8 in x 2 5/8 in
overall, folded: 5/8 in x 3 1/2 in x 1 in; 1.5875 cm x 8.89 cm x 2.54 cm
Object Name:
spectacles
spectacles, miniature
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
R. S. Moody
ID Number:
MG.317912.072
Accession number:
317912
Catalog number:
317912.072
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-20c2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1067805
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Spectacles

Physical Description:
metal, white (overall material)
glass (overall material)
Measurements:
extended: 2.4 cm x 9.6 cm x 8.3 cm; 15/16 in x 3 3/4 in x 3 1/4 in
overall, folded: 3/4 in x 3 1/2 in x 1 in; 1.905 cm x 8.89 cm x 2.54 cm
Object Name:
spectacles
spectacles, miniature
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
R. S. Moody
ID Number:
MG.317912.073
Accession number:
317912
Catalog number:
317912.073
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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edanmdm:nmah_1067854
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Spectacles

Physical Description:
plastic, zylonite (overall material)
glass (overall material)
metal, brass (overall material)
burgundy (overall color)
Measurements:
extended: 1.6 cm x 6.4 cm x 6.5 cm; 5/8 in x 2 1/2 in x 2 9/16 in
overall, folded: 5/8 in x 2 5/8 in x 1 1/2 in; 1.5875 cm x 6.6675 cm x 3.81 cm
Object Name:
spectacles
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
R. S. Moody
ID Number:
MG.317912.074
Accession number:
317912
Catalog number:
317912.074
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-4734-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1067874
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spectacles

Physical Description:
metal, gold (overall material)
glass (overall material)
Measurements:
extended: 2.4 cm x 11.3 cm x 11.5 cm; 15/16 in x 4 7/16 in x 4 1/2 in
overall, extended: 1 in x 4 1/2 in x 4 5/8 in; 2.54 cm x 11.43 cm x 11.7475 cm
Object Name:
spectacles
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
Mrs. Daniel Gardner
ID Number:
MG.M-09433
Accession number:
123794
Catalog number:
M-09433
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-0be7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1067887
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spectacles, miniature

Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
extended: 1.5 cm x 8.2 cm x 9.2 cm; 9/16 in x 3 1/4 in x 3 5/8 in
overall, folded: 7/8 in x 3 5/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 2.2225 cm x 9.2075 cm x 2.8575 cm
Object Name:
spectacles
spectacles, miniature
Other Terms:
Vision Aids
Subject:
Ophthalmology  Search this
Credit Line:
New Eyes for the Needy, Inc.
ID Number:
MG.M-07390
Accession number:
220982
220982
Catalog number:
M-07390
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-0fd4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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edanmdm:nmah_1067894
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