Eye shade
Boots Pure Drug Co., Ltd
Category
Medical & health
Date
Unknown
Materials
Plastic, String
Measurements
40 x 68 x 1 mm
Place of origin
United Kingdom
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The Workhouse, Southwell, Nottinghamshire
NT 1515011.4
Summary
Right eye shade, one of a pair of plastic Phillips' 'Symétrique' Eye-Shades with string ties. The outer side of the shade is pink and the inner side dark green.
Provenance
Acquired by the National Trust when The Workhouse and associated buildings were purchased in 1997. Found in the former Firbeck Infirmary during restoration work.
Makers and roles
Boots Pure Drug Co., Ltd, retailer