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Owned by:

Henry W. Dennis, American, 1815 - 1882  Search this

Subject of:

Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust, American, founded 2001  Search this

Medium:

metal, crown glass, cloth, and rubber

Dimensions:

H x W (glasses): 2 1/8 × 4 5/8 × 5/8 in. (5.4 × 11.7 × 1.6 cm)

H x W (case): 2 3/8 × 5 1/8 × 3/4 in. (6 × 13 × 1.9 cm)

Type:

eyeglasses

eyeglass cases

Date:

mid-19th century

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Families  Search this

U.S. History, 1815-1861  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of M. Denise Dennis, in honor of the Dennis Family

Object number:

2014.273.27ab

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Accessories and Personal Effects

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5de50d59a-cefe-4583-b9d0-18c1234428ef

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.273.27ab