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Object Name |
Case, Field Glasses |
Catalog Number |
0985.13.01350a |
Description |
Field glasses case of leather with a brown velvet liner and a leather-covered metal buckle carrying strap. The manufacturer's name "Cary Optician I8I Strand London." is on a paper label on the underside of the case lid. Lid is attached with strip of leather; formerly closed with leather-covered metal buckle and leather strap (now broken). Lined with red velvet. For field glasses (.1350). |
Material |
Leather/metal/fabric |
Dimensions |
W-5 L-6 D-3.125 inches |
Owned |
Samuel Jones |
Made |
Cary Opticians, London, England |
Provenance |
Maj. Gen. Samuel Jones owned these field glasses. |
People |
Jones, Samuel |
Search Terms |
Optics |
Subjects |
Optical devices Blockade running (tentative) Blockades (tentative) |