Catalogue Number: 238 Nickel alloy oval eye spectacles Category: Spectacles and lenses Sub-Category: Spectacles (with lenses) Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1850 - 1899 Time Period: 19th C Description Of Item: Nickel alloy oval eye spectacles, saddle bridge, folding skull temples, glazed with flat lenses. Original paper label on R lens inscribed '20' (ie focal length 20 inches or 2.0 D). W 11.6 cm x D 3.0 cm. How Acquired: Donated by CW Kett, honorary life member of the College Condition: Good, some corrosion to frame front Location: Archive Office. Spectacles cabinet Drawer 10 |