Spectacles and spectacle case

Spectacles and spectacle case, straight blue steel wire, in green leatherette frog mouth case, supplied by Carpenter and Westley, London, English, 1840-1920

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A681505
Materials:
spectacles, steel (wire, blued), spectacles, wax, ends, case, cardboard, case, leatherette, covering, case, velvet, top lining and case, brass, mouth guard
Measurements:
height 24 mm
length 119 mm
width 108 mm
H.D.C.D.: width 60 mm
case: length 155 mm
case: width 35 mm
case: thickness 16 mm
type:
spectacles