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Eyeglasses with black leather case / American

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Glasses: slightly oval lenses with dark frames, slightly red in light, very circular and textured ear pieces; Case: black leather with black velvet inside, "Charles E. Davis, Jeweler and Optician, Great Falls, Mont" on reverse.

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Title(s): 
Eyeglasses with black leather case
Culture: 
American
Date: 
late 19th century - early 20th century
Materials/Techniques: 
metal, glass, leather, cloth
Dimensions: 
Overall (TU2009.39.171a): 5 1/4 × 2 in. (13.3 × 5.1 cm) Overall (TU2009.39.171b): 4 3/4 × 2 1/4 in. (12.1 × 5.7 cm)
Classification: 
Containers and Vessels
Object Type: 
Eyeglasses and Case
Credit Line: 
Gilcrease Museum/The University of Tulsa
Accession No: 
TU2009.39.171a-b
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman)
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