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Spectacles and Case, 18th Century

Inventory Number 17565

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.17565

Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
"CEB" handwritten on label stuck on case.
Physical material
Iron
Glass
Horn
Object type
Spectacles
Dimensions
Height: 141mm Width: 47mm Depth: 10mm Weight: 51g
Inventory No
17565

Description

Iron rims and extending ear-pieces; with horn(?) case. The magnifying lenses are surrounded by horn reducing apertures.

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