Straight spectacles

Made:
1820-1890 in England
supplier:
J H Steward

Straight spectacles, steel wire, by Rystal(?), in frog mouth case, leather, supplied by J. H. Steward, London, English, 1820-1890

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A681345
Materials:
frames, steel (wire), case, leather, case, metal, hinge and case, velvet, lining
Measurements:
spectacles: height 28 mm
spectacles: length 135 mm
spectacles: width 110 mm
spectacles, H.D.C.D.: width 60 mm
case: length 170 mm
case: width 43 mm
case: depth 20 mm
type:
spectacles