Three pairs of spectacles/eyeglasses, 19th-20th centuries
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- Artifact-box 201, Item hhammo0002
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American spectacles include: 1. Small oval lens with wire frame. Mid 19th century or early 20th century [Webster County, Georgia ?]; in black case with cleaning cloth 2. Octagonal lens, no frame, gold wire legs. Early 20th century. [Americus, Georgia?] 3. Round lens with gold wire frame, plastic covered legs. Early 20th century [Americus, Georgia?].
- Acquisition information:
- Received from: J. Samuel Hammond
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