Lorgnon spectacles

Lorgnon spectacles, tortoiseshell

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Lorgnon spectacles, tortoiseshell
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Lorgnon spectacles, tortoiseshell, handles with "reduced aperture" hole, folding, English, 1800-1880

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Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A682103
Materials:
frame, tortoiseshell
Measurements:
folded: length 90 mm
folded: width 42 mm
rim: diameter 42 mm
lens: diameter 38 mm
aperture holes: diameter 19 mm
type:
spectacles