Demonstration artificial eye

Made:: 1850-1900 in Europe

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Life-sized demonstration artificial eye, comprising a sphere
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Life-sized demonstration artificial eye, comprising a sphere, half-frosted glass and half brass, with a replica iris and lense fitted, unsigned, Europe, 1850-1900

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Category:: Optics

Object Number:: 1928-911

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy) and glass

Measurements:: overall: 35 mm 34 mm, .064kg

type:: artificial eye - demonstration

credit:: Court, Thomas Henry

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Demonstration artificial eye

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