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Small white cup in soft paste porcelain

1748-1763

Trilayer SQUIDs

1996

Microwave device made from high temperature superconductor

Niobium SQUIDs mounted on printed circuit boards

1996

High temperature superconducting antenna coil (HTS Antenna coil)

1997

High temperature SQUID

1996

Cookworthy and Company Small porcelain teacup

circa 1768-70

Painted porcelain saucer

1770-1780

Seven sherds of pottery from Roman pottery kiln

Two sherds of pottery

Fragment of Roman pottery kiln with white inclusions visible on surface

China stone used in making white earthenware

Specimen of Cornish Stone

Specimen of calcined Cornish stone used in manufacture of porcelain

Specimen of quartz

Felspar used in making bone china

Flint used in making white earthenware

Specimen of China clay

One piece of China Clay used in making bone china.

Bone china bisque plate, half only to show texture

Small bowl of red earthenware, broken to show texture

White earthenware plate, glazed

Specimen of raw flint

High temperature superconducting fibres

1996

Coade Stone fragment

1769

White earthenware bisque plate

Etruscan "bucchero" wine jug (amphora)

700-501

White slipwear jug

1600-1200

Red glazed pitcher found in Cyprus

1500-1100

Corinthian toilet box (pyxis), yellow-buff clay

575-550

Gnathian ware, two handled vessel (skyphos)

300-201

"Megarian" bowl with moulded design, Roman

300-1

Jug handle found in medieval pottery kiln at Cheam

Experimental specimens produced by Mr S. Scholes

Glazed stoneware chemical storage jar

1934

Wedgwood blue jasper medallion

1860

Wedgwood blue jasper medallion

1860

Two Wedgwood blue jasper medallions with raised decoration in white

1860

Amphora for wine storage

500-301

Nine glazed earthenware drainpipe models by Doulton. Includes: /1 multiple junction

1801-1900

Silicon nitride valve

1996

Silicon nitride valve

1996

Sintered Polycrtstalline rod

1997

High temperature superconducting fibres

Case for superconducting power cable

1995-1996

Four Sanitary Ware Models by Doulton

1801-1900

Collapsed sagger and wasters from kiln site at Wincanton

Sample of bone used in making bone china

Small round bottle for olive oil (ary ballos)

600-501

Oil bottle (Alabastron) in drab pottery