Mother of Pearl and Brass Opera Glasses
Datec.1900
Object NameBinoculars
Mediummother of pearl, brass and glass
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsHandle Length: 13.3cm
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS014851
Keywords
The glasses feature a single rounded handle with panels of mother of pearl, which is hinged at the top. There is also a synthetic cog in the centre of the glasses for changing focus.
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Early 1930s
George Russell Gowans
