Glasses, Folding - Bobbie Jones

 
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Glasses, Folding - Bobbie Jones
Glasses, Folding - Bobbie Jones
Glasses, Folding - Bobbie Jones
Glasses, Folding - Bobbie Jones

Glasses, Folding - Bobbie Jones

Object number1977.131.00
Dateearly 20th Century
MediumBrass, Glass
Dimensions3 5/16 x 1 3/4 in. (8.4 x 4.5 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionA pair of folding eyeglasses attributed to Bobbie Jones, daughter of Daniel Webster Jones, the Nineteenth Governor of Arkansas (1897-1901). The glasses feature a round brass frame, glass lenses, small handle, and a long brass chain. The glasses fold together to create a magnifying glass.
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