Tortoiseshell rimmed spectacles

Pair of tortoiseshell rimmed spectacles

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Pair of tortoiseshell rimmed spectacles
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Pair of tortoiseshell rimmed spectacles, oval lenses and folding arms with velvet lining, Hudson & Son, Greenwich, London, England, 1850-1905

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1948-331/7
Materials:
tortoiseshell, glass, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and velvet
Measurements:
closed: 7 mm x 111 mm x 26 mm, .011kg
type:
spectacles