Anatomical model
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- OBJECT TYPE
- demonstration/optics
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.2441.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- demonstration eye
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Brown stained & coated wood base/ colourless transparent glass shaft/ gold coloured metal ball & parts
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 19.5 cm
- Width
- 12.5 cm
- Height
- 31.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Medical equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Part of large & varied collection of over 7500 electrical items acquired & documented by Ontario Hydro in 1960s. Collection was thought to be largest & most comprehensive in Canada & was donated to NMST in 1992. - Function
-
Teaching demonstration model. - Technical
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This is a working demonstration model of the eye to demonstrate the optical properties of far and near-sightedness. Students of physics and medicine would have used to this learn the basic optical properties of the human eye. - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None
- Missing
- Eyepiece which allows the viewer to simultaneously see the image and draw at the same time.
- Finish
- Brown stained & coated wood/ colourless transparent glass/ gold coloured metal
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Anatomical model, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.2441, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1992.2441.001/
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