Objects
nylon supra spectacles
SPECTACLES
nylon supra
Greames Optical Ltd; Birch-Stigmat Group Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom
Mid-Late 20th c.
plastic; metal; nylon
eye width: 46 mm; DBL: 20 mm
2004.844
SPECTACLES
nylon supra
Greames Optical Ltd; Birch-Stigmat Group Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom
Mid-Late 20th c.
plastic; metal; nylon
eye width: 46 mm; DBL: 20 mm
Spectacles with lenses supported in half plastic rims by nylon supra cord. Triple laminate plastic (perspex) front in mauve, black and crystal. Unusually shallow ledge-type bridge. High joints. Sinuous metal sides with reinforced plastic drop end covers. Upswept eye shape with pointed upper rims. Glazed with plano lenses.
2004.844
Gift of F.H. Oldaker Partnership, 2004