Coil spring spectacles (no lenses)

Made:
1955-1969

Coil spring spectacles (no lenses), with round pink plastic frames, National Health Service issue, English, 1955-1969

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A681247
Materials:
frame, plastic, pink and coil, metal, wire
Measurements:
height 39 mm
length 97 mm
width 122 mm
H.D.C.D.: width 62 mm
type:
spectacles
credit:
C Davis Keeler Limited

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