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Calliper used to measure head size

Calliper used to measure head size

1886-1927

Skinfold callipers for estimating body fat, England, 1954-1960

Skinfold callipers for estimating body fat, England, 1954-1960

1954-1960

Thomas Sheraton style case and mathematical instrument set

Thomas Sheraton style case and mathematical instrument set

1750-1790

'Ponderax' skin fold callipers, obesity booklet and eating guides, Harrow, England, 1967

'Ponderax' skin fold callipers, obesity booklet and eating guides, Harrow, England, 1967

1967

Pair of Brass calipers, associated with Henry Maudslay, 1795-1805

Pair of Brass calipers, associated with Henry Maudslay, 1795-1805

1795-1805

Magnifying Callipers as used at RAE. memorabilia.

Magnifying Callipers as used at RAE. memorabilia.

Vernier External Callipers, 1800-1825

Vernier External Callipers, 1800-1825

1800-1825

Callipers (c. 1800)

Callipers (c. 1800)

1800

Symetroscope, patent callipers in wood with brass scale based on "systeme Silvy-Leligois"

Symetroscope, patent callipers in wood with brass scale based on "systeme Silvy-Leligois"

Plain calliper from James Watt's workshop

Plain calliper from James Watt's workshop

1790-1819

Gunner's callipers

Gunner's callipers

1718-1747

Outside callipers

Outside callipers

1821

2 Pairs of calipers, one with rack adjustment

Two pairs of calipers, one with rack adjustment

1790-1819

Skinfold calipers for measuring subcutaneous tissue thickness in estimation of body fat for anthropometric population studies, as used in the Harpenden Growth Study, and tested by the MRC Committee on Growth and Form, owned by FP Ellis, made by British Indicators Ltd., St. Albans, Herts, 1954-1960.

Skinfold callipers for estimating body fat, England, 1954-1960

1954-1960

Pair of 6-inch brass callipers with sector, by Thomas Heath in pocket leather case

Pair of 6-inch brass callipers with sector

1720-1753

Tools, 28 miscellaneous, dies, callipers and vice jaws

Miscellaneous watch tools

Clock-maker's steel callipers by Paull of Geneva, 1777 (in case)

Clock-maker's steel callipers by Paull of Geneva

Pair of early callipers, by Gilbert

Pair of early callipers, by Gilbert

1719-1749

Callipers, iron, 5 inches

Iron callipers

Calipers, inside, NER Carriage shop, York, steel, dated 1898

Calipers, inside, NER Carriage shop

1898

Callipers for measuring tumour growth changes in mice models, used at the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, c.2021.

Callipers for measuring tumour growth changes in mice models

2021

Callipers, graduated

Callipers, graduated