Pair of extending spectacles

Made:
1808-1840 in England
Extending spectacles, gold, in good condition, English Extending spectacles, gold, in good condition, English

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Extending spectacles, gold, in good condition, English
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London.

Extending spectacles, gold, in good condition, English
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London.

Extending spectacles, gold, English, 1808-1840

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A682611
Materials:
gold, 9 ct.
Measurements:
overall: 24 mm x 109 mm x 17 mm, .01 kg
type:
spectacles
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust