Rimless progressive power spectacles
 Catalogue Number: 3383 Rimless progressive power spectacles Category: Spectacles and lenses Sub-Category: Spectacles (with lenses) Year Of Publication/Manufacture: c 2010 Time Period: 21st C Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Germany (Glasses) Denmark (Case) Description Of Item: Rimless three-piece frame, with white metal bridge and adjustable pads, wine coloured plastic hockey sides with wire-like white metal hinges, glazed with CR39 progressive power lenses. Marked on the inside of the right side 'Free form HD acetate B titanium' and inside the left side 'Gray-neon Purple/gun CE' contained in a hard plastic black snap case marked outside 'Prodesign Denmark'. 135 mm W x 34mm H. Historical Significance: These glasses were worn by Professor Barry Cole AO, professor of optometry at the University of Melbourne. How Acquired: Donated by Barry Cole, honorary archivist Date Acquired: July 2017 Condition: Good Location: Archive Office. Spectacles cabinet Drawer 1 |