Butler, McCarty & Co.
Spectacles or Eyeglasses
1850-1864
Physical Qualities
Gold, glass, 5 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 3/4 in. (14 x 12.1 x 1.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ellen Howard Bayard
Object Number
1936.47.1
Spectacles with gold octagon eye wires, crank bridge, and loop-slide (or "Jack Downing") temples.
Markings: Inside right arm: stamped "B&M'C" Inside left arm: stamped "PHILAD." Outside left arm: stamped "18"
