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Re: Glasses-wearing skull
« Reply #9 on: Thursday 11 February 10 12:04 GMT (UK) »
It is possible then that the skull was in fact depicted wearing spectacles.
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Re: Glasses-wearing skull
« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 28 April 10 12:54 BST (UK) »
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Re: Glasses-wearing skull
« Reply #11 on: Tuesday 11 May 10 00:01 BST (UK) »
Quote from: PatB71 on Wednesday 28 April 10 12:54 BST (UK)
http://www.college-optometrists.org/index.aspx/pcms/site.college.What_We_Do.museyeum.online_exhibitions.spectacles.side/

Article of maybe some interest.

Pat, thanks so much for this link. If you scroll down to the Kirkliston Gravestone bit you can see another skull with glasses - also in Scotland! This is definitely going in my blog. Thanks again!
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Re: Glasses-wearing skull
« Reply #12 on: Tuesday 11 May 10 08:32 BST (UK) »
Glad to help. ;)
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