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Category
Collection
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Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

Empty bottle for Opium tincture tablets

1880-1940

Earthenware Phrenological Bust

1860-1896

Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family

1760-1775

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

1819

Medresco Portable Hearing Aid

1953

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Amputation saw, Europe, 1501-1600

1501-1600

Painted mask of Deva Sanniya

1771-1860

Cammann type binaural stethoscope

1845-1855

Cervical cap, ‘Improved Gem’ type

1930-1960

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Scold's Bridle Mask which partially covers face

1550-1800

Orrery planetary model

1789-1795

"PED-O-JET"

1970-1975

Bagh nakh (tiger claw)

1801-1900

Turned wood mortar and pestle

1651-1850

Pewter tea-pot, used by Lord Nelson, inscribed: 'Battle of Trafalgar 1805'

Box of aspirin tablets, London, England, 1949-1966

1949-1966

Sheraton medicine chest, Europe, 1720-1800

1720-1800

Model of the Blue Star Line T.S. 'Arandora Star'

1927-1929

Model of Rotative Beam Engine by William Tongue, c. 1804

1797-1804

Electric Flat Iron, 1895-1905

1895-1905

Sea-surface temperature bucket, Crawford type

1960-1970

Model of adenovirus

1974-1976

Amulet to ward against the evil eye

1901-1911

Silver-gilt medicine spoon

1801-1920

Canopic jar featuring portrait of Imseti

1400-700 BCE

Spectacles, pince nez style folding spectacles

1820-1920

Copy of a blood-grouping tile

1970-1981

Bottle of liquid extract of Cinchona

1940-1949

Meerschaum tobacco pipe

1880-1890

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Barber's shaving bowl, Netherlands, 1701-1750

1701-1750

Exchequer standard quart measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Exchequer standard gallon measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

circa 1805

A pair of dice made in imitation ivory celluloid, early 20th century.

1901-1930

Sample of Simulated Intermediate Level Waste by BNFL, 1990.

1990-1991

Assyrian terracotta brick

860-825 BCE

Multo Brunsviga type barrel calculating machine

1950-1960

Hindley's pyrometer and three expansion tubes made by Henry Hindley

1752

Stone amulet contained within a leather purse

Unknown date

Pill tile with four short legs

1701-1800

Early binaural stethoscope

1861-1866

Conversation tube hearing aid

1801-1900

Statue in form of half draped skeleton

Boxwood human torso showing internal organs

1800-1920