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Spring-driven Bracket Clock by Isaac Thuret

1665-1670

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

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

Compendium by Elias Allen

1630-1653

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Gunter sector signed Elias Allen

1623

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

Spiral slide-rule

1663

Pulley from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Clock weight from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Escape wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Dover Castle turret clock

1632-1640

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Magnetic compass and sundial by Henry Sutton

1650-1665

Gunter quadrant

1640

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Slide rule by Robert Bissaker

1654

Very large bronze mortar

1666

Morland's calculating machine

1666-1680

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Italian celestial globe, 1636

1636

CAROLVS II.

1667

ELIAS ALLEN

1666

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

1640

Watch in an octagonal silver case by Robert Grebauval

1625

Bell shaped mortar with protruding rim

1647

Clay tobacco pipe

1640-1680

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

1630-1660

Clay tobacco pip

1630-1660

Clay tobacco pipe

1620-1640

Clay tobacco pipe

1650-1660

Clay tobacco pipe

1625-1655

Clay tobacco pipe

1620-1640

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

1990-95

Finger ring, metal, with receptacle for relics

1680

Astrolabe, c.1650

1645-1655

Brass equinoctial ring dial

1660

Pocket watch with silver on case

1655-1665

European astrolabe, 1631

1631