Leather case for a pair of Ray Ban men’s sunglasses

Title
Leather case for a pair of Ray Ban men’s sunglasses
Year/Period
Mid 20th century
Region
Singapore
Material
leather
Dimension
Object size: H3 x W15 x D6 cm
Accession No.
2007-51395-001
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore

This is a leather case for a pair of ‘Ray Ban’ brand men’s sunglasses. Such imported sunglasses were popular with men from well-to-do upper-middle-class families in Singapore.

 

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