Collection of thirteen instruments used in the manufacture

Made:
1950-1970

Collection of thirteen instruments used in the manufacture, measuring and fitting of frames, various makers and countries of origin, 1950-1970

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Object Number:
1988-381
type:
instruments
credit:
Muth, E.P.

Parts

Vice with pincer movement

Vice with pincer movement

Vice with pincer movement, spring missing, used in the manufacture and fittin of spectacle frames, Germany, 1930-1950

Materials:
chrome plated steel
Object Number:
1988-381/1
type:
vices
Pliers used in the manufacture of spectacles made by Shuron

Pliers used in the manufacture of spectacles made by Shuron

Pliers used in the manufacture of spectacles made by Shuron, USA, 1950-1960

Materials:
plated steel
Object Number:
1988-381/2
type:
pliers
Pair of cast steel cutters used in the manufacture of spectacle frames

Pair of cast steel cutters used in the manufacture of spectacle frames

Pair of cast steel cutters used in the manufacture of spectacle frames, made by Lindstrom, Sweden, 1930-1950

Materials:
cast steel
Object Number:
1988-381/3
type:
cutters
Pair of pliers used in the manufacture and fitting of spectacle frames

Pair of pliers used in the manufacture and fitting of spectacle frames

Pair of pliers used in the manufacture and fitting of spectacle frames, no maker, U.S.A.(? ), 1930-1950

Materials:
chrome plated steel
Object Number:
1988-381/4
type:
pliers
Sliding calibre

Sliding calibre

Sliding calibre, measuring up to 8cm, made in West Germany, by Karat, 1950-1960

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
1988-381/5
type:
sliding calibres
Pair of round nose pliers used in the manufacture

Pair of round nose pliers used in the manufacture

Pair of round nose pliers used in the manufacture and fitting of spectacles made by O.W.E. and Company USA(?), 1930-1950

Materials:
plated steel
Object Number:
1988-381/6
type:
pliers
Pair of pliers used in the manufacture and fitting of spectacle frames

Pair of pliers used in the manufacture and fitting of spectacle frames

Pair of pliers used in the manufacture and fitting of spectacle frames, USA, 1930-1950

Materials:
steel and chrome plated
Object Number:
1988-381/7
type:
pliers
Pliers with special tips fitted

Pliers with special tips fitted

Pliers with special tips fitted, used in the fitting and manufacture of spectacle frames, USA(?), 1930-1950

Materials:
pressed steel and plated chrome
Object Number:
1988-381/8
type:
pliers
Flat nose pliers used in the manufacture and fitting of spectacle frames

Flat nose pliers used in the manufacture and fitting of spectacle frames

Flat nose pliers used in the manufacture and fitting of spectacle frames, made by Arrow, USA, 1930-1950

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
1988-381/9
type:
pliers
Pair of pliers with holes in the jaws used in the manufacture and fitting of spectacle frames

Pair of pliers with holes in the jaws used in the manufacture and fitting of spectacle frames

Pair of pliers with holes in the jaws used in the manufacture and fitting of spectacle frames, no maker, Germany, 1930-1950

Materials:
chrome plated steel
Object Number:
1988-381/11
type:
pliers
Curve nose pliers used in the manufacture and fitting and spectacle frames

Curve nose pliers used in the manufacture and fitting and spectacle frames

Curve nose pliers used in the manufacture and fitting and spectacle frames, no maker, USA, 1930-1950

Materials:
chrome plated steel
Object Number:
1988-381/13
type:
pliers