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1899.46.10

Large circular spectacles with tortoiseshell frames and metal earpieces.

1899.46.10

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Collection type
Object
Description
Large circular spectacles with tortoiseshell frames and metal earpieces.
Geographical reference
China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China
Person
Field collector Richard Carnac Temple
PRM source Richard Carnac Temple
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1898
Date collected
1898
Acquisition information
Donated: 1899
Materials and processes
Material Tortoiseshell Reptile, Material Metal, Material Quartz Stone
Dimensions
Length: max 146 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1899.46.10

Search terms: Clothing Headgear, Spectacles

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