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Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Divers Projets

1798

Stipple-engraved portrait of Margaret Bryan and two children

1797

Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company

1794

Straight spectacles

1796-1797

Transverse folding spectacles

1796-1798

Vacuum Gauge by Boulton and Watt

1794

Six Bramah lock drilling templates, on pine (wood) board

circa 1795

Moon globe by John Russell;England;1797

1797

Silver pill box, Birmingham, England, 1797

1797

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Repeating watch with unusual escapement by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1795

Physionotrace of Madam Roland

1793

Lancaster canal shipping note

1794-03-03

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

Small stone scarab pierced longitudinally with flat base engraved with design of standing harpist and seated figure

2000-1000

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

1880-120

Statue of goddess Vishnu

1800- 500 BCE

Brass automatic lancet

1798

Forceps, spring-action, steel

1801-190

Clay tobacco pipe

1860-1715

Mummified bird, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

2000-1001 BCE

Pap boat

1793

Transverse folding spectacles

1793-1795

Manchester halfpenny token for grocer, 1793

1793

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

1990-95

Plaque showing dental and surgical operations, Europe, 1801-1900

1300-1700; 1801-1900

Letter from George Washington to his dentist, United States, 1795

1795

Cylinder escapement with ruby cylinder

1795

Verge watch with inner and outer cases

1776-1839

Egyptian weight, 12th Dynasty

circa 1800 BCE

Plaster copy of a plaque bearing the portrait of John Hunter

1793

Verge repeating watch

1713-1750

Duplex with going barrel

1795

Verge watch

1795

Pocket watch in silver case

hallmarked 1795

Cylinder watch in pair case

1692-1730

Repeater with cylinder escapement

1795

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Two washers

15/7/27

Pocket Watch in Silver Case by Ward, 1750-1794

hallmarked 1794

The Coal Mine near Keynsham

1793

A Singular Operation

1795

Viewing the Transit of Venus

1793

Silver pill box

1798