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Pince Nez
Sunglasses in two parts (glasses and case)
Pince Nez
Retailed by: George H. Lloyd (American)
American (Boston, MA)
early 20th century
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts
Medium/Technique
Metal, glass, and leather
Dimensions
Height x width: 1 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. (3.8 x 9.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of John and Judith Avery
Accession Number2006.1426.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionPair of tinted oval glass pince nez eyeglasses with high curved bridge in silvered metal.
ProvenanceInherited from the donor's family; Gift to MFA September 20, 2006.