Turn pin spectacles

Turn pin spectacles, tortoiseshell, in papier mache case

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Turn pin spectacles, tortoiseshell, in papier mache case
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Turn pin spectacles, tortoiseshell, in papier mache case, snap lid, english, 1800-1880

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A168224
Materials:
spectacles, tortoiseshell, case, papier mache, lacquered and mounts, ivory
Measurements:
height 26 mm
folded: length 113 mm
extended: length 168 mm
width 113 mm
H.D.C.D.: width 56 mm
case: length 120 mm
case: length 40 mm
case: depth 20 mm
type:
spectacles
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)