The Creepiest Artifacts in Museums Around the World

Model Eye

These little wax moldings were actually used by medical students back in the late 1800s. An artist would create multiple different eye conditions for medical students to train with. This was purchased from a Parisian firm and put in a museum. It currently resides in the Mütter Museum along with other models. 

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