Spectacles, straight, dark brown horn

Made:
1820-1880 in France
maker:
Unknown
Spectacles, straight, dark brown horn, large brass hinges

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Spectacles, straight, dark brown horn, large brass hinges
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Spectacles, straight, dark brown horn, large brass hinges, possibly French, 1820-1880

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A62436
Materials:
horn, dark brown and brass, hinges
Measurements:
height 35 mm
length 133 mm
width 121 mm
H.D.C.D.: width 66 mm
type:
spectacles

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