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History of Science Museum

Model of the Eye, c.1900

Inventory Number 25808


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.25808

Item type
Object
Physical material
Ivory
Glass
Paint
Paper
Dimensions
Height: 72mm Width: 32mm Depth: 27mm Weight: 33g
Inventory No
25808

Description

Ivory and glass. Showing the human eye-ball and six ocular muscles. The eye-ball may be taken apart to reveal the iris, the crystalline lens, the vitreous humour and the fundus oculi.