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Spectacles with unusually-positioned auxiliary pads
SPECTACLES
spectacles
Europe: United Kingdom
4th quarter of 20th c.
plastic; metal
DBL: 22 mm; eye: 50 mm
2019.9
SPECTACLES
spectacles
Europe: United Kingdom
4th quarter of 20th c.
plastic; metal
DBL: 22 mm; eye: 50 mm
Special-purpose spectacles. Dark brown and amber mottled plastic frame, semi-transparent, with regular bridge, embedded high joints, reinforced drop-end sides horizontally pinned to sides. Flat-topped polygonal eye rims, glazed with plastic lenses featuring D-segment bifocal additions. Auxiliary pads made of clear plastic, fixed to ends of long metal rods dependent from and swivelling at the joints.
2019.9
Gift of Mr Rian Love/OATS/City University, 2015