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Accession Number 1980.9.3.a Title eyeglasses Category Personal Gear Object Type eyeglasses Date Made 1960-1970 Place Made North America: Canada, Alberta Culture North American Cultural Region North American Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques plastic; glass; metal Measurements overall: 16.2 x 13 cm Description

plastic frame "cats-eye" glasses; simulated woodgrain surface with 2 birds' heads at outer upper corners - the beaks form the upper edges of the frame; bird heads and ear-pieces of gold-tone metal inlaid with white…

plastic frame "cats-eye" glasses; simulated woodgrain surface with 2 birds' heads at outer upper corners - the beaks form the upper edges of the frame; bird heads and ear-pieces of gold-tone metal inlaid with white "pearlized" material;

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