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Pair of scleral contact lenses and handler in case for Alfred Nott.

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Catalogue Number: 4377
Pair of scleral contact lenses and handler in case for Alfred Nott.
Category: Spectacles and lenses
Sub-Category: Contact lenses and accessories
Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1950
Time Period: 1940 to 1999
Publisher/Manufacturer: Bausch and Lomb ?
Description Of Item: Two rigid (PMMA) scleral contact lenses in a brown patterned metal spring-hinged case 82 mm x 41 mm x 18 mm. Case is lined in burgundy velvet and has recessed compartments for lenses and a lens remover. Maximum lens diameter is 24 mm. Right lens +7.50 DS, left lens +6.00 DS. Red rubber suction type lens remover is party perished and 28 mm long with diameter of 9 mm. Upper surface of case bears a metal plque with 'ALFRED NOTT PTY. LTD./ T.& G.BLDG/ COLLINS & RUSSELL STS./ MELBOURNE, C.1.'
How Acquired: Donated by Pamela R Sutton
Date Acquired: 9/1/2023
Condition: Good.
Location: Documents Room Small Red Cabinet Drawer 5

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