Extending spectacles

Made:
1801-1850 in England
maker:
G B

Extending spectacles, brass, one lens missing, in painted tin case with hinged lid, spectacles inscribed G.B, English, 1801-1850

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A28491
Materials:
spectacles, brass and case, tin
Measurements:
length 117 mm
extended: length 158 mm
width 124 mm
HDCD: width 65 mm
height 27 mm
case: length 150 mm
type:
spectacles