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Costume > Lorgnettes, eyeglasses

Preferred term

Lorgnettes, eyeglasses  

Definition

  • Type of eyeglasses, often more decorative than functional, hand-held to the eye and usually mounted on a long ornamental handle [AAT]

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Eyeglasses, lorgnettes
  • Glasses, lorgnettes

Notation

  • 111914

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-VWHS5XS3-6

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