Object Record
Metadata
Title |
Broom Reid & Harris Eyeglasses Case |
Object ID |
2009.5.336a® |
Collection |
CRAFT & TECHNOLOGY |
Object Name |
Case, Eyeglasses |
Date |
19th Century |
Dimensions |
W-12 L-4.5 cm |
Description |
Brown flipped top hard leather case with the inside lined with suede. Embossed on the top of case, "OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS". Broom Reid & Harris. 2&3 QUEEN ST., EXETER". Carrying case for eyeglasses made by Broom Reid & Harris Ophthalmic Opticians. This company was started in 1841 and is still in existence. |
Credit line |
Courtesy: The Institute of Jamaica |
Artist |
Broom Reid & Harris |
Legal Status |
This image can be used for educational purposes without restrictions. A higher quality image may att |
Provenance |
England |
Place of Origin |
Exeter, England |
Web Rights |
In Copyrights |