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Model of a Television Set Tammeter, 1955-1965

1955-1965

Electric Personal Printer, by Brother, 1982

1982

Ophthalmic hook

1701-1925

Maltron Ergonomic High-Speed Keyboard, 1979-1986

1979-1986

Olympia Electronic Typewriter, 1960-1980

1960-1980

German wooden clock, with foliot type escapement

1669

Meerschaum tobacco pipe in the form of a porcelain pipe

1863

Model of first hydraulic steam lifeboat "Duke of Northumberland"

1889-1912

Apparatus for experiments concerning aeolian tones

Knife used for various surgical operations

1880-1935

Gourd container filled and decorated with various amuletic objects

1871-1918

Compound, coil spring

1850-1920

Compound coil spring spectacles

1850-1920

Microscopist, coil spring

1900-1950

Magnifying glass

Sand Glass in Wire Mount with an Alarm

1760-1850

Landau-Type Child's Perambulator

1876

Magnifying glass convexed lens set in simple wire frame joined at ends to form handle

1801-1900

Suture wire

Five mains connection cables

1988-1994

Horn stem with two sections of antler horn and flexible wire and cloth section for meerschaum tobacco pipe

1831-1880

Antler horn tobacco pipe stem

1851-1900

Leather wallet containing suture wire and needles

Power cable and data cable for printer

1988-1994

Pince nez

1851-1900

Case, cylindrical brass plated

Opera glasses

1850-1920

Lid of tortoiseshell covered wooden box, English, 1870-1920

1870-1920

Set of tattooing instruments

1870-1920

Opera glasses

1850-1920

Surgical knife

1701-1925

Surgical knife

1701-1925

Trephining knife

1701-1925

Apparatus for experiments concerning aeolian tones

Ashadar or Time stick, Northern India, 1895-1905

1895-1905

The 'Oxydonor', Canada, 1898-1930

1898-1930

Carved ivory tobacco pipe stem once belonging to a meerschaum bowl

1851-1900

CRONOS/ECCE1, the first anthropomimetic robot

2005
Painted wooden face mask, polychrome, representing young man with moustache wearing fez, said to cure kalaazar fever, Sinhalese, Sri Lanka, 1771-1860

Painted polychrome mask

1771-1860
Repeater, cylinder, going barrel, by Breguet, no.357, Parachute and curb compensator, wire gong, in gold case, silver dial (out of order) with small gold(?) chain

Repeater, cylinder, going barrel, in gold case, with cylinder dial

circa 1800
1/4-repeater, cylinder, going barrel, by Ls. Lacroix, Turin, in gold case, silver dial, wire gong (1 Janvier 1833 on case), no.8044 (in case)

1/4-repeater, cylinder, going barrel

1833
Japanese language typewriter, 1985

Electronic Japanese Language Typewriter, 1985

1985
Driver's Tea Can, white enamel with side handle and swing-wire overhead handle. Lid is inverted cup with side handle.

Driver's tea can

Hookah tobacco pipe, enamelled metal base, glazed porcelain water reservoir, silver bowl with clay or lime lining with brass lid, flexible spring tube mouthpiece partly felt covered near end with ivory mount, amber mouthpiece missing, with tweezers attached, Turkish or Persian, 1880-1930

Hookah tobacco pipe (Turkish or Persian)

1880-1930
Frontal bone, used by Dr. Wilson Parry to demonstrate trephining by primitive method, trephined entirely by hafted shark's tooth, provenance unknown, 1801-1913

Frontal bone

1801-1913
Cream lace headdress with streamers, surmounted by artificial roses, buds and leaves, part of Chalmers collection, English, 1837-1900

Cream lace headdress with streamers

1837-1900
White porcelain tobacco pipe, horn reservoir, cherrywood stem with horn section and mouthpiece, bowl has transfer print of dapple grey horse and hinged metal cover, possibly Dutch, 1851-1910

White porcelain tobacco pipe

1851-1910
White glazed porcelain tobacco pipe, handpainted clover like pattern on bowl, horn reservoir, wooden stem with flexible horn and cloth section, horn mouthpiece, Dutch, 1780-1840

White glazed porcelain tobacco pipe

1780-1840
Model of Yarmouth Lugger "Everest". This model shows the 'Everest' a Yarmouth drifter in the act of haulling in her nets. Scale 1:48

Model of Yarmouth lugger 'Everest'

1840-1880
Connecting cable, (8 of 12), attached to box unit, as used at the Biosignal Laboratory at the Institute of Psychiatry, London, England, established by Professor Hans Eysenck and Dr Paul Barrett to conduct psychological investigations into the relationship between psychophysical and psychometric measures; 1988-1994.

Connecting cable

1988-1994