Turn pin sunglasses

Made:: 1800-1850 in France

maker:: Unknown

Turn pin sunglasses, tortoiseshell

Turn pin sunglasses, tortoiseshell
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Turn pin sunglasses, tortoiseshell, in red leather snap lid case, French, 1800-1850

Details

Category:: Ophthalmology

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A681671

Materials:: spectacles, tortoiseshell, case, leather and case, velvet, lining

Measurements:: spectacles: height 26 mm
spectacles, folded: length 112 mm
spectacles, extended: length 155 mm
width 114 mm
spectacles H.D.C.D.: width 58 mm
grammes, spectacles: weight 6 kg
case: length 125 mm
case: width 34 mm
case: depth 19 mm

type:: sun-glasses

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