Image
Category
Collection
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Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

Sand-glass

Sand-glass

Sand-glass

Mortar of ceramic material stamped Wedgwood and 4-inch pestle

Gordon universal type dental forceps

1835-1870

Carton of silkworm gut ligature

1915-1953

Carton of green silkworm gut ligature

Clock (French) symbolising motive power

Catgut suture

1875

Tongue depressor

Nasal speculum

1901-1950

Cranial trephine

1771-1830

Anderson-type obstetrical forceps, United Kingdom, 1901-1930

1901-1930

Folding scissors

1801-1900

Table knife, with ivory handle, 1601-1701

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Tongue scraper

1701-1900

3 rubber stamps and ink pad

Pewter tea-pot, used by Lord Nelson, inscribed: 'Battle of Trafalgar 1805'

Earthenware tea pot

1701-1900

Earthenware plate, depicting the circumcision of Jesus

1701-1800

Tinder pistol in egg-shaped

1700-1850

Small amputation saw by Braun, c.1730

1701-1800

Pewter bed pan, France, 1750-1890

1750-1890

Creamware plate

1771-1800

Mallam-type vaccinator, London, England, 1874-1900

1874-1900

Meerschaum tobacco pipe

1790-1840

Cherrywood tobacco pipe

1850-1900

Clay tobacco pipe decorated with bust of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra

1900-1910

Clockwork picture showing a tooth extraction, France, 1850-1909

1850-1909

Early binaural stethoscope

1861-1866

Pewter bleeding bowl

1801-1900

Tortoiseshell lancet case

1831-1870

Mother-of-pearl lancet case with floral decoration

1701-1900

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Zenith X-ray tube and shield

1901-1913

Tin glazed earthenware albarello

1601-1630

Lancet, one lancet

Two lancets in mother-of-pearl case

1701-1900

Rubber vault cap

1938-1940

Pharmacy jar for bugloss

1725-1775

Disease mask for healing rituals

Galvanic brooch

1880-1920

Albarello pharmacy jar, Spain, 1600-1625

1600-1625

Pharmacy storage jar used for theriac

1725-1755

Anti-mosquito spray gun

1914-1918

Mother-of-pearl lancet case with engraved decoration

1701-1900

Lancet case, carved with pictures of Napoleon's tomb

1821-1850

Bottle containing acriflavine tablets