Hand spectacles

Hand spectacles, medium single fold, all tortoiseshell

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Hand spectacles, medium single fold, all tortoiseshell
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Hand spectacles, medium single fold, all tortoiseshell, sculptured handle, English, 1820-1900

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A682144
Materials:
frame & handle, tortoiseshell
Measurements:
handle: height 142 mm
handle: weight 15 kg
handle: depth 10 mm
frame: width 106 mm
frame, H.D.C.D.: width 60 mm
frame: height 27 mm
type:
hand spectacles - lorgnette