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Multiplying Glass, c.1830
Inventory Number:	43367
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Brief Description:	A facetted lens which folds out from a brown and yellow horn case, the lens creates multiple images surrounded by spectral colours.
Primary Inscriptions:	"John Dodson, Oriel College".
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Material(s):	horn Glass metal
Dimensions:	Height Width Depth Diameter Unit 51 110 23 mm
Narratives Inventory Number 43367 - Old Label Internal Exhibition Label - 'Spectacles: Function & Fashion' - Opticians Internal Exhibiton Label - 'Spectacles: Function & Fashion'

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