Open end chatelaine spectacle case

Made:
1801-1900

Open end chatelaine spectacle case, embroidered fabric, with cords, Chinese, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A682609
Materials:
fabric and glass, beads
Measurements:
length 143 mm
width 73 mm
thickness 4 mm
with cords: length 370 mm
type:
spectacles component - case

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