PINCE-NEZ, in case
H1988.93
Pince-nez (spectacles) in case; gold nose piece with spring for 'pinching the nose'. Cork buffer on nose grip is missing. Hole on left for chain. Blue leather covered case with purple lining. Red label 'Reward in Returning Glasses/ To Mr. B/ THE OPTICIAN/ 263 Murray Street, W.A.' The rest is illegible.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1988.93 |
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| Accession Date: | 17 Feb 1988 |
Material
| Glass/Glass | 0 - Whole |
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| Metal/Metal | 0 - Whole |
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| Leather/Leather | 0 - Whole |
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| Cork/Wood | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| length | 110mm |
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