Lorgnon spectacles
- Made:
- 1800-1880
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LicenseLorgnon spectacles, hand and folding, silver frame
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Lorgnon spectacles, hand and folding, silver frame, mother-of-pearl handles, tinted lens, English, 1800-1880
Details
- Category:
- Ophthalmology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A168229
- Materials:
- frame, silver, handle, mother-of-pearl and loop, silver
- Measurements:
-
folded: length 48 mm
extended: length 80 mm
handle: width 24 mm
lens, across: width 28 mm
lens, vertical: width 23 mm
overall: depth 9 mm
- type:
- sun-glasses
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
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