Hinged cap spectacle case

Hinged cap spectacle case, shagreen and silver

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Hinged cap spectacle case, shagreen and silver
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Hinged cap spectacle case, shagreen and silver, containing transverse folding spectacles, arch, round lenses, steel frame, English, 1780-1820

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Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A659778
Materials:
case, shagreen, case, silver and frame, steel
Measurements:
spectacles: length 154 mm
spectacles: width 114 mm
spectacles: height 29 mm
case: length 126 mm
type:
spectacles