Snow goggles

Reference : 162

Snow goggles

Sitka spruce wood(Picea sitchensis)
Dimensions: Height 2.8cm Length 15cm
Old inventory number in black ink :
L.1090
RoL
Historical period
Presumed period; ^19th century
Probably Population Yup’ik
Alaska, USA

Source :
Optician’s collection, London
John Arieta, London
Max Defacq acquired from previous owner on July 8, 2005

More details

A pair of glasses consisting of two wooden shells with a horizontal slit, joined by a leather strap. It still has its sinew strap to hold it around the head.

Price: €4,800

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