Cord spectacles
- Made:
- 1801-1900
Cord spectacles, transverse folding, lacquered wood, brass hinge, in chatelaine case, lacquered papier mache, Chinese, 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Ophthalmology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A682027
- Materials:
- frame, wood, lacquered, frame, brass, hinge, case, papier mache, lacquered, case, cord and case, silk, lining
- Measurements:
-
open: width 145 mm
folded: width 73 mm
HDCD: width 79 mm
lenses: diameter 59 mm
open: thickness 14 mm
case: length 122 mm
case: width 79 mm
case: depth 36 mm
- type:
- spectacles
- credit:
- Lloyd Johnstone, I.