Spectacles and spectacle case

Made:
1840-1860 in France
maker:
Unknown
Spectacles and spectacle case, hand, quizzer

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Spectacles and spectacle case, hand, quizzer
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Spectacles and spectacle case, hand, quizzer, silver frame in snap lid leatherette case, French, 1840-1860

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A682128
Materials:
spectacles, silver, case, leatherette, case, silk and case, velvet, lining
Measurements:
including cord loop: length 88 mm
lens: length 34 mm
lens: width 29 mm
frame: length 40 mm
thickness 6 mm
case: length 112 mm
case: width 68 mm
case: thickness 17 mm
type:
single eyeglass - quizzing