Field glasses
Object type: Field glasses
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: British
Date: second half 19th century
Medium: Gold (over brass), enamel, diamonds
Dimensions: L:  10-7/8 in. (27.6 cm);
Eye pieces:  1/2 x 1-3/8 in. (1.3 x 3.5 cm);
Tubes: 6/5-8 x 3-9/16 in. (16.8 x 9 cm);
Drums:  4-1/4 x 2-1/16 in. (10.8 x 5.2 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
Credit line: Gift of Cele H. and William B. Rubin, 1961
Accession year: 1961