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  • Object number
    85/41/1-2
  • Description
    Pair of oval shaped spectacles with a brass nose piece in a blue case. Found unaccessioned in the Museum Keeper's office in 1985.
    This is a pair of oval shaped spectacles with a brass nose piece in a blue case. They were found unaccessioned in the Museum Keeper's office in 1985. Their origin and history are unknown.
  • Physical description
    1 pair of spectacles & 1 case: good condition with a piece missing.
  • Archival history
    MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Standard museum name: SPECTACLES & CASE // Accession number: 85/41 // Classification: PERSONAL Use // Negative number: 60/14921 // Acquisition method: Not known // Acquired from, date: Found in Keeper's room unaccessioned June 1985 // Store: small object // Condition: good - piece missing // Recorder, date: JMB 24.9.85 // Description: A pair of oval shaped spectacles with brass nose piece in a blue case. // Dimensions: Length of case: 11.0cm // Associated information: No other information. // References:'
  • Object name
    Spectacles, Case, spectacle
  • Associated subject
    PERSONAL LIFE : health, wellbeing and personal care
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_14921.tif - High resolution image
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