Very light steel-frame spectacles with turnpin sides

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Very light steel-frame spectacles with turnpin sides
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Very light steel-frame spectacles with turnpin sides, mid 19th century

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Category:: Optics

Object Number:: 1966-420

type:: spectacles

credit:: Cleeve, I.G. and R.E.

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Very light steel-frame spectacles with turnpin sides

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