GLASSES, Magnifying

H1989.888.a-b

Magnifying glasses for close work by a dentist.
[.a] Black plastic glass case, closes with press stud fastening, has clip at back to rest in skirt pocket. Has 'P.D. GILLETT & ASSOC./ OPTOMETRISTS/ KALGOORLIE, W.A.' in gold lettering.
[.b] Black-grey rimmed and legged glasses with metal ridge and rims. Left leg has 'K. Rout' inscribed and painted gold (paint missing from 'O'). Has 'Art Craft 4 1/2-6' on both elgs. 'ARTCRAFT CLUBMAN / 1/10 - 12 KGE 24 MM' inscribed on inner surface bridge.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1989.888.a-b
Accession Date: 29 Aug 1989

Material

Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer0 - Whole
Metal/Metal0 - Whole
Felt/Textilea - CASE
Glass/Glassb - GLASSES

Measurement

length170mm
width75mm
height30mm
length65mm
width140mm
height25mm

 


 

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