General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

240

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

.1 GLASSES: METAL, PLASTIC, IMITATION TORTOISE SHELL (?)/ WOODEN CASE (LEATHER COVERED & VELVET LINED)/ GLASS LENSES/ METAL FRAMES, GLASSES, TOOLS/ PLASTIC RULER (SEE SUPP. INFO.)

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

54.2 cm

Width

12.2 cm

Height

34.5 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Medical Technology

Category

Instruments

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Unknown

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

Period

C. 1930'S TO 70'S

Canada

Unknown

Function

USED BY DR. WOODROW (E.E.N.T. SPECIALIST) IN TESTING PATIENT'S VISION AND PRESCRIBING GLASSES WHEN NECESSARY.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

'UNIVERSAL MEASURING FRAME'/ [SYMBOL]/ PARTS OF FRAME MARKED OFF TO MEASURE PATIENT FOR GLASSES/ 'MADE IN GERMANY'

Missing

BASIC LENS SETS ARE COMPLETE BUT MIDDLE COMPARTMENT APPEARS TO HAVE 3 MISSING.

Finish

.1 EXAMINING GLASSES ARE BLACK PAINTED METAL FRAME FOR LENSES, SILVER-COLOURED METAL PARTS (PROBABLY PLATED), BLACK PLASTIC IN NOSE & EAR REST, OTHER LOOKS LIKE IMITATION TORTOISE SHELL/ CASE IS COVERED IN BLACK LEATHER AND LINED WITH RED VELVET/ WOODEN, LINTED INNER TRAYS ARE DESIGNED TO HOLD LENSES AND OTHER PIECES/ LOWER COMPARTMENT DIVIDERS HAVE BEEN DISMANTLED AND LINING REMOVED, USED TO STORE LECTURE NOTES, ETC.

Decoration

N/A