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Spectacles and Case, Late 18th Century

Inventory Number 78061

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.78061

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Miss Claridge, 1926
Primary inscriptions
"WARRANTED PEBBLE" inscribed on right extended arm.
Physical material
Silver
Glass
Wood
Shagreen
Object type
Spectacles
Dimensions
Height: 23mm Width: 105mm Depth: 100mm Weight: 63g
Inventory No
78061

Description

Silver-framed spectacles with retractable temples and loop-shaped tips. In an

oval-shaped shagreen case.

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