Trial case, wooden, with 144 lenses

Trial case, wooden, with 144 lenses

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Trial case, wooden, with 144 lenses

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A75962
Materials:
case, wood, case, velvet, lined and case, metal
Measurements:
length 279 mm
width 18 mm
height 58 mm
type:
trial lenses
credit:
Wilder, C.G.

Parts

63 spherical concave lenses, elliptical

63 spherical concave lenses

63 spherical concave lenses, elliptical

Measurements:
length 36 mm
width 28 mm
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A75962 Pt1
type:
trial lenses
81 spherical convex lenses, elliptical 81 spherical convex lenses, elliptical

81 spherical convex lenses

81 spherical convex lenses, elliptical 81 spherical convex lenses, elliptical

Measurements:
length 36 mm
width 28 mm
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A75962 Pt2
type:
trial lenses
Trial frames, simple type with half frames

Trial frames

Trial frames, simple type with half frames

Measurements:
folded: length 165 mm
width 32 mm
Materials:
metal (plated)
Object Number:
A75962 Pt3
type:
trial lenses