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

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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