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Working scale model of the 1827 Goldsworthy Gurney steam coach

1958

Vitra Miniatures collection model of the Eames 'DSW' chair

circa 2007

Box containing tools for maintaining Strowger telephone switching equipment, with maintenance engineer’s inspection lamp and portable test telephone

1968-1972

Sports flooring with foam layer made from recycled sports shoes, United States, 2005

2005

Beech joiner's mallet 5"

Two-inch wide sash pocket chisel

Unknown

Trichina microscope with wooden base

Compressed Beech Wooden Bench Designed by Jane Dillon.

Al-Ko Combined Vice and Workbench

1977

Straw splint mill

1800-1900

Workmate Mark 1

1968-72

Kastner's Pyrophone, 1873-1876

1873-1876

Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Balloon filler

prism stand

Kymograph mounted on a trolley and powered by mains electricity

1945-1950

Gravesande's whirling globe

1765

Playskool' wooden toy 1960-1980

1960-1980

Richmond Educational Spelling Board

1940-1945

Horn-framed bow spectacles with triple-split bridge

prism stand

Wharfedale loudspeaker unit, 1956

1956

Set of tesselating wooden pieces in 3 colours to represent interlacing surfaces

1890-1910

prism stand

Coat-of-arms, British Transport Commission, full achievement, carved beechwood, c. 6'x4', c. 1956 - 7, originally ex Euston House.

British Transport Commission coat of arms

1956
Bucket for soiled dressings, white enamel, used at Farnborough Hospital, unsigned, European, 1910-1950

Bucket for soiled dressings

1910-1950
Mirror, London & North Eastern Railway, beechwood frame, rectangular.

Mirror, London & North Eastern Railway

1923-1939
Model, of Oblique Dovetail Halving carpentry joint, joining two beech-wood blocks: stamped with ‘43’ on block with Dovetail ‘Socket’; and stamped, plus written in ink with ‘43’ on block with Dovetail ‘Tail’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868

Model, of Oblique Dovetail Halving carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Stopped Housing carpentry joint, with Oblique leading edge, joining two beech-wood blocks: stamped with ‘47’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868

Model, of Stopped Housing carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Double-Bridle carpentry joint, with a central round peg fitted, joining two beech-wood blocks: stamped with ‘27’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868

Model, of Double-Bridle carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Tenoned Scarf carpentry joint, with oblique shoulders carpentry joint, with two round pegs fitted, joining two beech-wood blocks: stamped with ‘13’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868

Model, of Tenoned Scarf carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Dovetail carpentry joint, joining two beech-wood blocks: stamped with ‘30’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868

Model, of Dovetail carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Oblique Bridle carpentry joint, with round peg fitted, joining two beech-wood blocks: stamped with ‘11’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868

Model, of Oblique Bridle carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Dovetail Cross-Lap ‘Tail’ carpentry joint, with only one shouldered side, on single beech-wood block: stamped with ‘36’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868. This was constructed to fit (1868-31/40) Model, of Dovetail Cross-Lap ‘Socket’ carpentry joint, with only one shouldered side, on single beech-wood block: stamped with ‘36’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868.

Model, of Dovetail Cross-Lap ‘Tail’ carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Mitre carpentry joint, with pencil marks for Dovetail Housing carpentry joint, on single beech-wood block: stamped with ‘24’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868. This was constructed to fit with (1868-31/30) Model, of Mitre carpentry joint, with pencil marks for Dovetail Housing carpentry joint, on single beech-wood block: stamped with ‘24’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868.

Model, of Mitre carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Stopped Housing carpentry joint ‘Socket’, with bevelled leading edge, on single beech-wood block: stamped with ‘46’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868. This was constructed to fit with (1868-31/48) Model, of Stopped Housing carpentry joint ‘Pin’, with bevelled leading edge, on single beech-wood block: stamped with ‘46’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868.

Model, of Stopped Housing ‘Socket’ carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Crossed Tenon carpentry joint, on single beech-wood block: stamped with ‘35’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868. This was constructed to fit (1868-31/63) Model, of Crossed Tenon carpentry joint, on single beech-wood block: stamped with ‘35’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868.

Model, of Crossed Tenon carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Triple-Notched Secret Mortice and Tenon carpentry joint, with two round pegs fitted, joining two beech-wood blocks: stamped with ‘64’ and over-laid in ink, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868

Model, of Triple-Notched Secret Mortice and Tenon carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Under-Squinted Lap Scarf carpentry joint, with two round-peg holes, but only one peg fitted, joining two beech-wood blocks: stamped with ‘4’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868

Model, of Under-Squinted Lap Scarf carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Under-Squinted Tabled Scarf with ‘V’ ends carpentry joint and centre wedge fitted, joining two beech-wood blocks: stamped with ‘22’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868

Model, of Under-Squinted Tabled Scarf with ‘V’ ends carpentry joint and centre wedge fitted

1868
Model, of Mortice and Tenon Scarf carpentry joint, joining two beech-wood blocks: stamped with ‘12’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868

Model, of Mortice and Tenon Scarf carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Oblique Double-Notched Secret Mortice and Tenon carpentry joint, with hole for round peg (not present), joining two beech-wood blocks: stamped with ‘63’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868

Model, of Oblique Double-Notched Secret Mortice and Tenon carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Secret Mortice and Tenon carpentry joint, with a round peg fitted, joining two beech-wood blocks: both stamped with ‘40’; ‘49’; ‘60’; and ‘65’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868

Model, of Secret Mortice and Tenon carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Oblique Notched Secret Mortice and Tenon carpentry joint, with round peg fitted, joining two beech-wood blocks: both stamped with ‘61’ and ‘52’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868

Model, of Oblique Notched Secret Mortice and Tenon carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Under-Squinted Double-Hooked and Tabled Scarf carpentry joint, with two apertures for wedges, but only one-wedge fitted, joining two beech-wood blocks: one is stamped with ‘26’ and the other is stamped with ‘23’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868

Model, of Under-Squinted Double-Hooked and Tabled Scarf carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Bridle and Secret Halving carpentry joint, with two round pegs fitted, joining three beech-wood blocks: stamped and over-laid in ink with ‘65’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868

Model, of Bridle and Secret Halving carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Dovetail-Halving ‘Tail’ carpentry joint, on single beech-wood block: stamped with ‘38’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868. This was constructed to fit with (1868-31/49) Model, of Dovetail-Halving carpentry joint ‘Socket’, on single beech-wood block: stamped with ‘38’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868.

Model, of Dovetail-Halving ‘Tail’ carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Dovetail and Tabled Scarf carpentry joint, joining two beech-wood blocks: stamped with ‘14’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868

Model, of Dovetail and Tabled Scarf carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Mitre carpentry joint, with pencil marks for Dovetail Housing carpentry joint, on single beech-wood block: stamped with ‘24’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868. This was constructed to fit with (1868-31/17) Model, of Mitre carpentry joint, with pencil marks for Dovetail Housing carpentry joint, on single beech-wood block: stamped with ‘24’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868.

Model, of Mitre carpentry joint

1868
Model, of Tenoned Under-Squinted and Tabled Scarf carpentry joint, with centre wedge fitted, joining two beech-wood blocks: stamped with ‘20’, by Polytechnisches Arbeits-Institut J. Schröder Atkiens-Gesselleschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, 1868

Model, of Tenoned Under-Squinted and Tabled Scarf carpentry joint

1868