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Pince-Nez

Object Details

Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Credit Line
J. William. Rosenthal, M.D.
Physical Description
plastic, celluloid (overall material)
glass (overall material)
metal, gold (overall material)
burgundy (overall color)
wood (overall material)
fabric (overall material)
fabric, velvet (overall material)
paint (overall material)
Measurements
extended: 4.8 cm x 10.5 cm; 1 7/8 in x 4 1/8 in
case: 3/4 in x 5 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in; 1.905 cm x 13.335 cm x 5.715 cm
specatcles: 3/4 in x 4 1/4 in x 1 3/4 in; 1.905 cm x 10.795 cm x 4.445 cm
Object Name
pince-nez
pince-nez, set
Other Terms
Eyeglasses
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