PROBLEMATIC
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/artifact9199
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- EYEBALLS
- Date Range From
- 1920
- Date Range To
- 1970
- Materials
- WAX, GLASS, COPPER
- Catalogue Number
- P19990035128
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- EYEBALLS
- Date Range From
- 1920
- Date Range To
- 1970
- Materials
- WAX, GLASS, COPPER
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 1.7
- Length
- 3.9
- Width
- 3.0
- Description
- A SMALL LUMP OF DARK WAX TO WHICH 2 GLASS EYEBALLS ARE ATTACHED. THE EYEBALLS ARE WHITE WITH BLUE IRISES AND BLACK PUPILS. THE BOTTOMS OF THE EYEBALLS ARE PAINTED FLESH COLOURED. THERE IS A SINGLE PIECE OF WIRE STICKING OUT OF THE BOTTOM. OUT OF THE TOP THERE ARE TWO PIECES OF COPPER WIRE STICKING OUT, AND THESE GO THROUGH A PIECE OF METAL THAT IS SHAPED LIKE A LIGHT BULB WITH FLAT SIDES.
- Subjects
- ARTIFACT REMNANT
- TOY
- Historical Association
- LEISURE
- History
- PROBABLY FROM A DOLL OR TOY. THE WIRES SUGGEST THAT THE TOY MAY HAVE BEEN ELECTRIC OR BATTERY-OPERATED. CAME IN HANDKERCHIEF BOX P19990035124-GA. SEE P19990035001-GA FOR ADDITIONAL HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19990035128
- Acquisition Date
- 2000-07
- Collection
- Museum
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