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Opera Glasses, by Jones, London, ?c.1800

Inventory Number: 70202
Object Type: Object
Persons: Jones
Date Created: ?c.1800
Place Created: London United Kingdom (England) Europe
Subject Classification(s): Optical instruments  
Accession Number: 1944-1/part
Primary Inscriptions: Instrument: "JONES / CHARING CROSS / LONDON". Indecipherable printed text on internal lining paper. Attached label: "543". Attached label: "C1800".
Provenance: Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay with his collection.
Collection Group: Clay Collection
Material(s): Dark wood
Fishskin
Leather
paper
glass
Dimensions:
Height Width Depth Diameter Unit
50 mm

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