Pair of split-lens treatment spectacles
- Made:
- 1900-1920 in London and City of Westminster
- supplier:
- C. W. Dixey and Son
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Pair of metal framed treatment spectacles fitted with single vertical split-lens angled at 70◦, wire arms and plastic frame covering, unsigned, British, 1900-1930. Designed for treating optical ailments such as squints. Supplied by C. W. Dixey and Son, London, England.
Details
- Category:
- Optics
- Object Number:
- 2000-831/13
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), nickel plated, plastic (unidentified) and glass
- Measurements:
-
overall (closed): 30 mm x 120 mm x 65 mm,
overall (open): 50 mm x 120 mm x 120 mm, Wt. 0.038kg
- type:
- spectacles
