Scissor spectacles

Made:
1838-1919 in France
maker:
Unknown
Scissor spectacles, hand and folding, mother-of-pearl handle

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Scissor spectacles, hand and folding, mother-of-pearl handle
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Scissor spectacles, hand and folding, mother-of-pearl handle, silver frames, Paris mark, French, 1838-1919

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A682153
Materials:
frame, silver and handle, mother-of-pearl
Measurements:
handle: height 105 mm
handle: width 13 mm
frames: length 90 mm
lenses: diameter 35 mm
type:
hand spectacles - scissor