"Mcdowill" Eyeglasses Case;McDowill Eyeglasses Case (c.1900);McDowill Eyeglasses Case (c.1900)
Artefact
2008.51.1b
1900, 1900
Case for eyeglasses. The case appears to be covered in black leather, but it could be synthetic. It is velvet lined, and snaps shut without a clasp.
The case was purchased in Brampton, Ontario c.1900. It belonged to donor's grandmother, Alice Fisher.
Case for eyeglasses. The case appears to be covered in black leather, but it could be synthetic. It is velvet lined, and snaps shut without a clasp. The case was purchased in Brampton, Ontario c.1900. It belonged to donor's grandmother, Alice Fisher.
Case for eyeglasses. The case appears to be covered in black leather, but it could be synthetic. It is velvet lined, and snaps shut without a clasp. The case was purchased in Brampton, Ontario c.1900. It belonged to donor's grandmother, Alice Fisher.
Leather; Metal; Velvet, Leather; Metal; Velvet
"Frank McDowill // Druggist & Optician // Brantford, Ont." is stamped on the case.
"Frank McDowill // Druggist & Optician // Brantford, Ont." is stamped on the case.
"Frank McDowill // Druggist & Optician // Brantford, Ont." is stamped on the case.
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