Clark Kent's Eyeglasses in Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Object Details
- Reeve, Christopher
- Grant and Glass (Opticians) Ltd.
- Grant and Glass (Opticians) Ltd.
- Description
- Tortoise-shell framed non-prescription eyeglasses worn by Christopher Reeve, as Clark Kent, in the movie Superman IV: The Quest for Peace. They are housed in a navy blue faux suede case. This superhero adventure is about Superman's efforts to eliminate nuclear weapons on Earth. Sidney J. Furie directed this film which also stars Gene Hackman, Margot Kidder, and Jackie Cooper.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- DC Comics, Incorporated
- 1987
- ID Number
- 1987.0213.036
- accession number
- 1987.0213
- catalog number
- 1987.0213.036
- Object Name
- eyeglasses
- Physical Description
- plastic (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 2 1/2 in x 5 1/2 in x 5 3/4 in; 6.35 cm x 13.97 cm x 14.605 cm
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- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Movies
- Movie Collection
- National Museum of American History
- general subject association
- Motion Pictures
- Subject
- Superman
- Record ID
- nmah_682892
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-763b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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