Image
Category
Collection
Object type
Material
Maker
Place
Date
Seal gut

Seal gut

1910-1935

Sample of diatomic ooze, collected by HMS Challenger, 1872-1876

Sample of diatomic ooze, collected by HMS Challenger, 1872-1876

1872-1876

Sample of Pteropod ooze collected by HMS Challenger, 1872-1876

Sample of Pteropod ooze collected by HMS Challenger, 1872-1876

1872-1876

Case for Ellis type aquatic microscope, by Peter Dollond

Case for Ellis type aquatic microscope, by Peter Dollond

AquAdvantage GM salmon

AquAdvantage GM salmon

1997, December

Horse's hoof from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Horse's hoof from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

1890-1930

Sea bed sediment samples and nodules collected from various sampling locations around the world by the HMS Challenger expedition, 1872-1876, and HMS Bulldog, 1860.

Sea bed sediment samples and nodules collected by HMS Challenger and HMS Bulldog

1860-1876

Sample of ‘Pteropod ooze’, collected by HMS Challenger from the western Atlantic Ocean, north of Culebra Island, West Indies, at a depth of 390 fathoms, 1872-1876. Collection site was station 24.

Sample of ‘Pteropod ooze' collected by HMS Challenger, 1872-1876

1872-1876

Mummified cat, cased, Egyptian, 600BC to 400AD.

Egyptian Mummified Cat

600 BCE-400 CE

Blacksmith’s cast iron smelting pot, circular, with handle and three feet, and horse’s hoof, part of set of blacksmith’s tools from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Blacksmith’s cast iron smelting pot and horse’s hoof from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

1890-1930

Bone (animal), pin - fastener, possibly Roman, 50BCE-500. The bone (animal) pin – fastener has a height of 3mm, width of 92mm and a depth of 4 mm. The other number (‘Wellcome Flimsy’ number) 45987, is written to the right-hand side of the A646437 object number.

Bone pin - fastener, possibly Roman, 50BCE-500

Mummified cat, cased, Egyptian, 600BC to 400AD.

Egyptian Mummified Cat

600 BCE-400 CE

Mummified cat, Egyptian, 600BC to 400AD.

Egyptian Mummified Cat

600 BCE-400 CE

Wooden case for mummified cat, Egyptian, 600BC to 400AD.

Case for Egyptian Mummified Cat

600 BCE-400 CE