Object Record
Metadata
Object Name |
Strap, Carrying |
Catalog Number |
0985.13.00334b |
Description |
Leather shoulder strap for field glasses case. Previously threaded through leather loops on the body of the case; removed for display purposes, as conservation is required. |
Material |
Leather/Metal |
Owned |
Robert E. Lee |
Made |
G. West and Company |
Provenance |
Field glasses and case used by General Robert E. Lee. Gen. George Washington Custis Lee presented them to Walter H. Taylor in 1870. |
People |
Lee, Robert E. |
Search Terms |
Optics |
Subjects |
Optical devices |