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spectacles with customised temple grips
SPECTACLES
plastic spectacles; nylon supra
Europe: United Kingdom
c.1960s
plastic; metal; foam
2014.630
SPECTACLES
plastic spectacles; nylon supra
Europe: United Kingdom
c.1960s
plastic; metal; foam
Spectacles with lenses supported in half plastic frames by nylon supra cord. Black plastic upper rims and sides. Semi-saddle bridge. High joints with wide double charniers. Skull-grip sides with textured inner surfaces at tips and additional attached metal temple grips with remnants of foam pads. Glazed with PRO plastic prescription lenses.
2014.630
Gift of Mrs Susan Elston in memory of Mr George Warren, 2014