Artificial Eye
notes: label: Description
content: The “G. TAYLOR / Artificial Eye Manufacture / 8, New Oxford St., London, W.C. 1” inscription in the lid of this case probably refers to Gustav Taylor who, in 1927, advertised the “Sympathetic Artificial Eye—The Most Perfect Eye Invented” and noted that he had made artificial eyes for 28 years.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1985.0617.01
label: accession number
content: 1985.0617
label: catalog number
content: 1985.0617.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Eye, Artificial
label: Object Name
content: eye, artificial
label: Object Name
content: prosthetic
label: Object Name
content: %1998.0223%
label: Other Terms
content: Eye, Artificial; Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/8 in x 1 1/2 in x 1 5/8 in; 2.8575 cm x 3.81 cm x 4.1275 cm