Object numberP9254a-b
Titlewire-rim spectacles
Creator G.A. Anderson (Optician), W.M. Milne (Optician)
Descriptionpair of Shur-On 'Windsor' style wire-rimmed riding temple spectacles, plated in 12 carat gold, specifically designed to be used while riding a horse. Contained in a black leatherette-covered case with a blue velvet lining. The owner's name, M. Jamieson, and an address, is written on a plate set into the lid, and the optician's name, G.A. Anderson, is stamped on the case lip. Spectacles supplied by W.M. Milne of Aberdeen. Circa 1890-1920
Production placeAberdeen
Production date circa 1890 - circa 1920
Object namespectacles, wire-rim
Object category3.74
Materialleather & metal, metal & glass
Dimensions
- case length: 14.0 cm
case width: 5.5 cm
spectacles width: 11.0 cm
spectacles height: 3.0 cm