These days the use of glass in artificial eyes has largely been superseded by acrylic plastic – the “modern” material of prosthetic eye making.
Isn’t my Artificial Eye made of Glass?
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These days the use of glass in artificial eyes has largely been superseded by acrylic plastic – the “modern” material of prosthetic eye making.