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Medical Museum Collection, Box 41
ca. 1939-1945
A pair of eyeglasses and case, taken from Japan during World War II by John B. White, M.D., and donated by him in January 1945. The navy blue velvet covered case measures 13 x 5.7 cm, and has "-2.D" printed in gold on the lid. The case contains one pair of eyeglasses with flexible chrome frames, and a cloth lens cleaner imprinted with an advertisement for Tamaya Opticians. The case and glasses are in good condition.
Digital photograph of a pair of Japanese eyeglasses and its blue velvet case. The glasses have been removed from the case and set on a gray counter, along with a cloth lens cleaner imprinted with an advertisement for the optician. A typed information card can also be seen.
ca. 1939-1945
A pair of eyeglasses and case, taken from Japan during World War II by John B. White, M.D., and donated by him in January 1945. The navy blue velvet covered case measures 13 x 5.7 cm, and has "-2.D" printed in gold on the lid. The case contains one pair of eyeglasses with flexible chrome frames, and a cloth lens cleaner imprinted with an advertisement for Tamaya Opticians. The case and glasses are in good condition.
Digital photograph of a pair of Japanese eyeglasses and its blue velvet case. The glasses have been removed from the case and set on a gray counter, along with a cloth lens cleaner imprinted with an advertisement for the optician. A typed information card can also be seen.
