Collection Highlights
American Bastille
Date:
Object Number:
LIB.E458.8.M36.1870F.XL
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Optical
Object Number:
2002.1.499
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Metal, glass, wood, laquer
Dimensions:
Box: 3 1/4 x 2 7/8 x 1/2 in.; Glasses: 4 1/4 x 2 in.
Description:
This small black laquered wood box contains a pair of gold folding 'pince-nez' glasses. The case has gold writing on it that reads "Meyrowitz Bros./ 416 Nicollet Ave./ Minneapolis".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
