Pair of contact lenses

Made:: 1925-1930 in Germany

supplier:: C. W. Dixey and Son Limited

maker:: Carl Zeiss, Jena

Pair of contact lenses, glass, semi-circular, in ivory case

Pair of contact lenses, glass, semi-circular, in ivory case
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Pair of contact lenses, glass, semi-circular, in ivory case, made by Zeiss, supplied by C.W. Dixey and Son Ltd., London, German, c. 1928

Details

Category:: Ophthalmology

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A682452

Materials:: glass and plastic

Measurements:: overall: 7 mm x x , 20 mm, .001kg
case: 15 mm x 55 mm x 24 mm, , .02kg

type:: contact lens

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