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Snow goggles
Used on Nares' Arctic expedition 1875. Wire mesh with glass lenses, attached by elastic. The two eye-pieces are joined by velvet ribbon so they fold together when in their case. In coppered oval tin with hinged lid.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA4049 |
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| Collection: | Polar Equipment and Relics |
| Type: | Snow goggles |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876 |
| Date made: | 1875 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. |
| Measurements: | Overall: 20 x 132 x 35 mm |
| Parts: | Snow goggles |