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Lorgnette of tortoiseshell or celluloid on a long stem in the shape of a cord laid in a loop
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Lorgnette of tortoiseshell or celluloid on a long stem in the shape of a cord laid in a loop

anonymous · c. 1870 - c. 1900 · grinding; cutting; tortoise shell; glass

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Lorgnette of tortoiseshell or celluloid. Long broad stem, carved as a cord laid in a loop. Small oval glasses in thin rims.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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lorgnetspectacle
Credit lineLorgnet van schildpad of celluloid op lange steel in de vorm van een, als in een lus gelegd, koord. c. 1870 - c. 1900. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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