Coil spring spectacles

Made:: 1930-1940

Coil spring spectacles, rolled gold, tortoiseshell coating
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Coil spring spectacles, rolled gold, tortoiseshell coating, bi-focal lenses, pull off case, cardboard, English, 1930-1940

Details

Category:: Ophthalmology

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A681334

Materials:: frames, gold, rolled, frame, tortoiseshell and case, cardboard

Measurements:: spectacles: height 40 mm
spectacles: length 103 mm
spectacles: width 110 mm
spectacles, H.D.C.D.: width 59 mm
case: length 135 mm
case: width 50 mm
case: depth 18 mm

type:: spectacles

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Coil spring spectacles, rolled gold, tortoiseshell coating, bi-focal lenses, English, 1930-1940