| Creator |
Bausch and Lomb Optical Co. |
| Title |
Franklin Bifocal Sesquicentennial, 1784-1934, Medal. |
| Date |
1934 |
| Physical Description |
Bronze ; 2 1/2 inches (diameter). |
| Notes |
Profile of Franklin holding bifocals in his hand. Back states, “Commemorating the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of
Benjamin Franklin’s Invention of the Bifocal Lens in 1784.”
|
|
Gift of Donald Oresman, 2000. |
| Subject |
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Portraits. |
|
Bifocal lenses. |
|
Medals. |
| Genre |
Commemorative medal. |
| Location |
OBJ 855 |
| Accession number |
OBJ 855 |
