Frame for Trial Lenses
notes: label: Description
content: An inscription in the case holding this frame for trial lenses reads “Paul Weiss / OPTICIAN / 1606 CURTIS ST. / DENVER.” Paul Weiss (1864-1943) was born in Switzerland, and moved to the United States in 1881. By 1891 he was working as an optician in Denver, Colorado.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: associated subject
content: Orthoptics
label: associated subject
content: Ophthalmology
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Ruth Fisher
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.302437.01
label: catalog number
content: M-14607
label: accession number
content: 302437
label: catalog number
content: 302437.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Frame, Lens, Trial
label: Object Name
content: frame, lens, trial
label: Other Terms
content: Frame, Lens, Trial; Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/4 in x 7 in x 2 1/4 in; 3.175 cm x 17.78 cm x 5.715 cm