Transverse folding spectacles

Made:: 1825-1827 in England

Transverse folding spectacles, silver, hallmarked London 1827
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Transverse folding spectacles, silver, hallmarked London 1827, by M.H. English, 1825-1827

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Category:: Ophthalmology

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A62563

Materials:: frame, silver

Measurements:: height 28 mm
folded: length 117 mm
extended: length 165 mm
width 125 mm
H.D.C.D.: width 67 mm
grams: weight 26 kg

type:: spectacles

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Transverse folding spectacles

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