[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
51/1204
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
This spectacle case is made of thin steel and is oblong in shape with rounded ends. It is English and dates from the nineteenth century.
[nb-NO]Physical description[nb-NO]
1 spectacle case: metal (steel)
[nb-NO]Archival history[nb-NO]
Victoria & Albert Museum No. M349, 1917., MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) – Description: Plain, Oblong shaped spectacle case with rounded ends. It is made of steel. One end opens up at right angles on a pivot secured by a very small screw. Inside are rounded discs of metal which act as a lip. Just below the opening four very fine lines are engraved all the way around the case. // Poor condition.
[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]
England
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
1800-01-01 - 1899-12-31
[nb-NO]Production period[nb-NO]
Nineteenth century
[nb-NO]Object name[nb-NO]
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[nb-NO]External document[nb-NO]
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\35 series negatives\Scans\35_750.tif - High resolution image
