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History of Science Museum

Mirror for Ophthalmoscope

Inventory Number 59997


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.59997

Subject
Surgery
Item type
Object
Provenance
From the Conrad Cooke Sale, Lot 21
Physical material
copper alloy
metal
Dimensions
Height: 178mm Width: 87mm Depth: 7mm Weight: 85g
Inventory No
59997

Description

Circular mirror with small circular whole in centre. Mirror has blackened reverse side. Mirror attached by two pins to semi circular frame, allowing mirror to rotate independently. Frame has rounded metal handle.