Spectacles, straight, tortoiseshell

Made:: 1790-1860

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Spectacles, straight, tortoiseshell, English, 1790-1860
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Spectacles, straight, tortoiseshell, English, 1790-1860

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Category:: Ophthalmology

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A681573

Materials:: tortoiseshell and silver, hinges

type:: spectacles

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Spectacles, straight, tortoiseshell

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