Pair of plastic tear-drop shaped spectacles frames

Made:
1950-1960 in Cobham
supplier:
C. W. Dixey and Son Limited
Pair of plastic spectacles frames, female style

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Pair of plastic spectacles frames, female style
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Pair of plastic spectacles frames, female style, tear-drop lens frame made with brown and transparent layers, unsigned, 1950-1960. Supplied by C. W. Dixey and Son Limited, London, England.

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
2000-831/29
Materials:
plastic (unidentified) and nickel silver (nickel, copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall (closed): 40 mm x 135 mm x 40 mm,
overall (open): 40 mm x 135 mm x 140 mm, Wt. 0.038kg
type:
spectacles