Hand spectacles
- Made:
- 1780-1800
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LicenseHand spectacles, medium single fold, fold away, silver frame
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Hand spectacles, medium single fold, fold away, silver frame, tortoiseshell handle, English c. 1790
Details
- Category:
- Ophthalmology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A190467
- Materials:
- frames, silver, handle, tortoiseshell and handle mounts, silver
- Measurements:
-
handle: height 124 mm
handle: width 36 mm
handle: depth 9 mm
frames, open: width 100 mm
H.D.C.D. frames: width 60 mm
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
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