Image
Category
Collection
On Display
Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

Contraceptive Sponge

1920-1960

Necklace worn to ward off the Evil Eye

1880-1930

Plaster five-part arm mould

1790-1819

Frame saw

1700-1800

Anatomical model of the spine

1901

Replica apparatus for the extraction and purification of penicillin

1986

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

1872

First atomic force microscope, United States, 1985

1985

Cup and ball toy

1750-1800

Specimen jar containing gosypium herbaceum

1830-1900

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Kodak No 1 Camera

circa 1891

Common groin

1872

Wool winding reel.

Surface string model

1872

11 glass beads, Roman

Glass bottle, cylindrical

Copy of Roman bow drill for trephining, bronze

1901-1936

Framed poster of Stephen Hawking's virtual hologram talk at the Sydney Opera

2015

Framed photograph of Albert Einstein with Hungarian-American journalist Bela Kornitzer

1980-2000

Flat rectangular wooden pan from set of scales for suspension

1801-1900

Retort stand, clamp and package marked "Label only"

String quipus, Inca

String mesh sieve

1801-1900

Khaki haversack

Bone syringe, piston-action, 18th century

1701-1800

Bon syringe, piston-action

Necklace threaded with scented resin beads

Necklace, leather case beads threaded on string

1890-1930

Model of orthopaedic bed

1801-1830

Bone syringe, piston-action

Bone syringe

1601-1800

Nozzle for enema syringe

Pewter vaginal syringe, piston action

Two coral beads threaded onto a length of string

1870-1930

Pair of horns perforated at their bases and lashed loosely together with string

1880-1930

Conoid surface model

1872

Length of string with leather ends

Tablet sun-dial with string gnomon

1610

Unidentified sponge bound with string

1850-1930

Glass piston-action syringe with string seal

Tablet sun-dial in gilt metal

1597

Scales, no pans

1801-1900

Apothecary's balance with brass beam and pans suspended by yellow thread

1831-1870

Wooden pocket sundial for use at various latitudes

1776-1800

Netsuke in form of wood fish or mokugyo

Tobacco pipe

1880-1925

Stitched tubing with nozzle and connection

1701-1900

Tobacco pipe

1850-1910