Catalogue Number: 2240 Spectacle case with hinged lid Category: Spectacles and lenses Sub-Category: Spectacle case Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Description Of Item: Plastic spectacle case, purple ribbed body with smooth red end and lid. The lid is hinged by a single spring loaded hinge and is released by a green plastic button on the body of the case. The inside is lined with velvet texture card. No markings Historical Significance: This flamboyant spectacle case was probably for sunglasses How Acquired: Donated by Bruce Dudon, spectacle maker, Woodend Date Acquired: June 2013 Condition: Good Location: Archive room. West wall. Unit 4 Drawer 5 |