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lorgnettes in tortoishelle case
A pair of lorgnettes in a tortoishelle case (to correct short sight). The frame is gold. It probably belonged to Maria Ward and is part of the contents of Captain Mortlock's box.
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Object Details
| ID: | REL0106 |
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| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Lorgnette |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | French Revolutionary Wars, 1792-1802 |
| Vessels: | Wolverine fl.1798 [HMS] |
| Date made: | Early 19th century |
| People: | Ward, Maria |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall (closed): 10 mm x 90 mm x 20 mm |