Diamente trimmed semi-rimless spectacles
 Catalogue Number: 2172 Diamente trimmed semi-rimless spectacles Category: Spectacles and lenses Sub-Category: Spectacles (with lenses) Year Of Publication/Manufacture: c 1960 Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Description Of Item: Gold-metal ladies spectacle frame with diamente trim (marcasite?). No discernible markings on frame. Measured size 42/16. Fused round bifocal lenses held by four clips. Lenses have a very light blue tint (Crookes A?), 125 x 40 mm How Acquired: Donated by Donald MacRaild. Project co-ordinator Vanuatu Prevention of Blindness Project Date Acquired: Jan 2013 Condition: Fair. Metal corrosion and left trim misaligned. Location: Archive Office. Spectacles cabinet Drawer 16 |