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'Flexi-Fit' Safety Spectacles
SPECTACLES
protective spectacles
American Optical Company
North America: USA
1970s?
metal; plastic
DBL: 20 mm; eye: 48 mm

Industrial safety spectacles. Dark transparent red and crystal graduated two tone semi-transparent plastic (cellulose acetate) frame. Keyhole bridge, slightly bowed and fenestrated. Quadruple charnier (seven barrel) high joints, vertically pinned to front and horizontally pinned to sides. Rectangular white metal 'AO' branded pin covers to front and arrow-shaped covers to sides. Reinforced transparent brown plastic sides with drop ends and with transparent protective side visors attached with screws to the outer surface of the sides. Quadra eye rims, unglazed.


2022.511

Gift of Lisa Morgan in memory of Mr John Beddows, 2022



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