Transverse folding spectacles

Transverse folding spectacles, silver, London hallmark, 1802

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Transverse folding spectacles, silver, London hallmark, 1802
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Transverse folding spectacles, silver, London hallmark, 1802, by G.T., English, 1800-1802

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Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A895
Materials:
frame, silver and inner rim, tortoiseshell
Measurements:
height 31 mm
folded: length 96 mm
extended: length 132 mm
width 107 mm
H.D.C.D.: width 52 mm
grams: weight 15 kg
type:
spectacles
credit:
Jones, A.S.