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Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

Replica of 16th century German 'Hund' wagon, 1986

1986 (replica); 1501-1600 (original)

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Large bronze bell-shaped mortar

1678

Tall thin bronze mortar

1675

Small bell-shaped mortar

1677

Large bell shaped mortar

1684

Silver vinatigrette

1701-800

Finger ring, metal, with receptacle for relics

1680

Verge escapement watch movement by Ahasuerus Fromanteel

1685

Triangular quadrant

1683

Pewter (?) medal, possibly copy by P.C.N. commemor

1675

Large bronze medal commemorating Francisco Redi

1684

Circular bronze medal commemorating Franciscus Redi

1684

Large gilt bronze medal

1684

Small silver with ribbed edge

1683

Tin-glazed earthenware dispensing pot

1684

Albarello, earthenware, tin-glazed

1701-180

Tin-glazed earthenware syrup jar

1676

Alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350

Tin glazed earthenware albarello bearing a monasti

1701-800

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Shell used as Ink and Paint Well, Egypt, 3000 BCE

3000 BCE

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Two wooden printing blocks

1800-1600

Guinea coin of Charles II

1684

Schilling coin of Christian V (of Denmark and Norway)

1681

Five Guinea coin of Charles II

1682

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Five Guinea coin of Charles II

1680

Penny coin of Charles II

1677

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

miniature prospect or spyglass (Galilean)

1675-1685

Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination

3000-1500

Copy of a cippus showing Horus, Egypt, 1900-1933

1900-1933

Sundial and compass with perpetual calendar and lunar circles. Brass

1677

Amulet showing Anubis

4000-30 BCE

Small black slate palette with short handle and base carved in form of flat fish

3500-1000

Stone slab with seven holes for cosmetic ointments, Egypt, 1991-1786 BCE

1991-1786 BCE

Case of Dutch Jeweller's Scales and Carat weights

1676

Flint hand tool

8500-2000 BCE

Spindle with Whorl, Stone Age

5000-500 BCE