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Feinbloom telescopic spectacles in a Universal frame
SPECTACLES
low vision spectacles
Universal Optical Company
North America: USA
c.1975
metal; plastic; cardboard; paper; foam
DBL: 16 mm; eye: 58 mm; overall (case): 78 mm x 163 mm x 108 mm

Low vision aid comprising dull gun metal aviator-style spectacle frame with bowed bridge and straight browbar, clear plastic pads attached to inner rims, triple charnier metal joints, drop-end sideswith black plastic end covers, large eyerims, glazed with prescription lenses and with auxiliary reduced aperture black plastic miniature telescopic units X2.2, the left telescope with an extra +3 near vision cap. Contained within a red paper-covered cardboard box with hinged lid and yellow metal clasp, lined with orange foam.


2013.732

The Norman Bier Collection, transfer from City University, 2013



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