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Tin glazed earthenware albarello

1601-1630

Albarello pharmacy jar, Spain, 1600-1625

1600-1625

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

"The description and use of the Sector, Cross-staff and other Instruments", 2nd edition by Edmund Gunter

1636

Sector signed John Allen

1630-1642

Sector by Charles Whitwell

1600-11

Gunter sector signed Elias Allen

1623

Otter's paw mounted on brooch

1580-1650

Small bronze bell shaped mortar

1590

Exchequer standard gallon measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Exchequer standard quart measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Dover Castle turret clock

1632-1640

Replica of refracting telescope by Galileo, 1610

1610

Celestial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1603

Astrolabe by Ferdinand Arsenius

1607-1618

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Bronze bell shaped mortar with 2 bands of decoration

1592

Gunter quadrant

1640

Drawing instruments by Charles Whitwell

1593-1610

Table clock by Nicholas Vallin

1598-1603

Simple theodolite

1600-1630

Simple theodolite

1600-1630

Exchequer standard pint measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Exchequer standard yard of Queen Elizabeth I, 1588

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Terrestrial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1599

Italian celestial globe, 1636

1636

Silver watch in the shape of a Tudor rose by William Clay

1640

Watch in an octagonal silver case by Robert Grebauval

1625

Bronze cup-shaped sundial

1601-1630

Drum clock, with detachable alarm, about 1600

circa 1600

Bell shaped mortar with protruding rim

1647

Earthenware dispensing pot

1600-1650

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

1972-3

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Tin glazed earthenware syrup jar

1638

Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health

1880-120

Clay tobacco pipe

1610-1640

Clay tobacco pipe

1620-1640

Clay tobacco pipe, English, 1600-1640

1600-1640