Eyeglasses
Object number2018.27.48 a,b
Manufacturer
Randolph Engineering, Inc.
Datec. 1994
OriginUnited States
MediumMetal; Plastic; Leather; Felt; Paper; Adhesive tape; Velcro; Adhesive
Credit LineGift of Jay Apt
DescriptionEyeglasses with eyewear case.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a - folded): 1.938 × 5.375 × 1.25 in. (4.9 × 13.7 × 3.2 cm)Height x Width x Depth (a - unfolded): 1.625 × 5.5 × 5.875 in. (4.1 × 14 × 14.9 cm)
Length x Width x Depth (b): 7.063 × 3.5 × 1.125 in. (17.9 × 8.9 × 2.9 cm)
Marks(a)
Engraved text inside proper right temple "5 1/2 RANDOLPH ENG. USA" and inside proper left temple "RANDOLPH 140 MM 23K GP".
Engraved text on underside of crossbar "R/E USA" and bridge "AF-52 [square] 20".
Historical NotesSTS-59 flown eyeglasses and eyewear case used by Jay Apt.
Previous owner
Dr. Jerome Apt III
Related institution
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
On View
Not on view
Randolph Engineering, Inc.
Randolph Engineering, Inc.
Randolph Engineering, Inc.
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