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Papier-mache frog-mouth spectacle case decorated with mother of pearl depicting flowers

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Catalogue Number: 2607
Papier-mache frog-mouth spectacle case decorated with mother of pearl depicting flowers
Category: Spectacles and lenses
Sub-Category: Spectacle case
Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1890
Time Period: 19th C
Description Of Item: Papier-mache frog-mouth spectacle case, 155 x 38 mm, lined with purple velvet and the front of the is decorated with stylised stems of flowers in mother of pearl,
How Acquired: Donated by Michael Aitken, honorary archivist
Date Acquired: May 2015
Condition: Moderate surface wear and some loss of decoration

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