Title
Eyeglasses
Mediumsilver
Dimensions1 x 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (2.5 x 11.4 x 16.5 cm)
Object number00.225.11
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionCoin silver double hinged eyeglasses with small rings; crank bridge, and rectangular tinted glass. The left bow is missing.ProvenanceAyscough invented the double hinges in 1752On View
Not on view
Circa 1790
Circa 1770
1800-1820
