- Subject
- Optical instruments
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Murray & Heath
- Provenance
- Pres. by Dr. Sheila Bradbury
- Object type
- Opera glass
- Dimensions
- Height: 87mm Width: 129mm Depth: 59mm Weight: 64g
- Inventory No
- 88164
- Accession Number
- 1981-9
Description
Black leather case with blue textile lining containing a letter from Sheila Bradbury stating that the case is supposed to belong with a pair of mother-of-pearl opera glasses previously donated to the museum. Gold initials stamped on lid: "C.(/) S.". Stamp inside lid reads: "Murray & Heath Opticians Jermyn St London".
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