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Carton of ‘Ladywet’ condoms, Japan, 1970-1980

1970-1980

Zeno R25 expressive humanoid robot; with quick-start guide in polythene sleeve; and charger

2013-2016

Pair of 3D printed briefs

2014

'Yamabuki Wrinkle' condoms, Japan, 1970-1980

1970-1980

Zeno R25 expressive humanoid robot

2013-2016

Ten packs of condoms

1995

Artificial toe with ingrown toenail, England, 1998

1998

Gorgon bites

1964

Dracula's fangs from 'Dracula'

1958

World Cup 2006 adidas TeamgeistTM football with polyurethane skin

2006

Box of Four Eyeballs and latex eyelid

1957

'Wrist Trainer', artificial lower arm, England, 1998

1998

Fish Model with Plastic Tag, 1975-1977

1975-1977

A tin of 'vampire bites' for use in the film 'The Kiss of the Vampire' (1963)

1963

Animatronic head of the March Hare from 'Alice in Wonderland'

1999

A development model of the MARTYN training skull made by the Royal College of Surgeons, London, 2013, made of polyurethane resin, transparent polyester resin, yellow polyester resin, silicon rubber, and latex

Display model of a MARTYN training skull

2013

Latex rubber wig with two attached pointed ears, part of Star Trek 'Mr Spock' costume.

Star Trek 'Spock' wig for Gordon the Gopher

1985-1990

Single pointed plastic ear, part of Star Trek 'Mr Spock' costume.

Star Trek 'Spock' ear for Gordon the Gopher

1985-1990

Animatronic baby, including servos and cantilevers; with ‘mac mini’ desktop computer; power control box; and switch mode power supply, by John Nolan, Stoke Newington, London, England, 2016. The Science Museum commissioned John Nolan to produce the displayed Animatronic baby specially for the Science Museum: Robots 1 exhibition.

Animatronic baby

2016

'Teddy' puppet from the animated children's television series Andy Pandy. Made by Cosgrove Hall.

'Teddy' animation puppet, 2002

2002

Packet containing a pair of long white sterile latex gloves, HM Healthcare brand, as used by frontline health workers during the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone, 2014-2015

Sterile latex gloves for frontline health workers

2014

A number of long white latex gloves carried within a white plastic container with a screw top, as used by frontline health workers during the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone, 2014-2015

Several long white latex gloves in screw top container

circa 2014

Packet containing a pair of long white sterile latex gloves, HM Healthcare brand, as used by frontline health workers during the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone, 2014-2015

Sterile latex gloves for frontline health workers

2014

ten stages in the manufacture of a tube of 'Dermovate', made by Courtaulds Packaging Ltd for Glaxo Operations Ltd, c1997

Ten stages in the manufacture of a tube of 'Dermovate'

circa 1997

ten stages in the manufacture of a tube of 'Aquafresh' toothpaste, made by Courtaulds Packaging Ltd for SmithKlein Beecham Consumer, c1997

Ten stages in the manufacture of a tube of 'Aquafresh' toothpaste

circa 1997

Latex puppet of Lord Puttnam used in the satirical Channel 4 television programme 'Spitting Image', 1980s.

Latex 'Spitting Image' Puppet of Lord Puttnam

1980-1989

Four standard length blue latex gloves, as used by frontline health workers during the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone, 2014-2015

Four standard length blue latex gloves

circa 2014

A make up chest belonging to Roy Ashton, special effects make-up artists. Chest contains an assortment of make up.

Roy Ashton's Make Up Chest

1960s

Cup lump of latex as obtained from the cups on rubber trees, collected 1996

Cup lump of latex as obtained from the cups on rubber trees

1996

Four pairs of latex vampire teeth used for long shots of vampire extras on the set of 'Dracula' (1958), created by Phil Leakey (1908-1992) in 1958.

Vampire fangs from 'Dracula'

1958

A selection of latex noses, eye pieces and scars, made by Roy Ashton (1909-1995) in 1961. The eye pieces were made for the film, 'The Terror of the Tongs' (1961).

Latex noses, eye pieces and scars

1961