Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Compendium rule signed Humfrey Cole

1574

Sector by Charles Whitwell

1600-11

Silver sundial by Hunfrey Cole

1568-1590

Small bronze bell shaped mortar

1590

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Horizontal sundial in bronze

1551

Altitude quadrant

1552

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Bronze bell shaped mortar with 2 bands of decoration

1592

Exchequer standard yard of Queen Elizabeth I, 1588

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Armillary sphere by Girolamo Della Volpaia

1554

Terrestrial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1599

Horizontal sundial on base in bronze

1551

Drum clock, with detachable alarm, about 1600

circa 1600

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health

1880-120

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Rectangular reclining sundial

1592

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Earthenware dispensing pot or albarello

1600

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Tin-glazed earthenware albarello

1577

Tin-glazed earthenware albarello

1578

Earthenware bottle with long neck and loop handle

1600-1050 BCE

"Base-Ring" juglet

1600-1400 BCE

Piriform bottle with elongated neck and loop handle

1600-1050 BCE

"Base-Ring" juglet with handle

1600-1400 BCE

"Base-Ring" juglet with handle

1600-1400 BCE

"Base Ring" juglet with handle

1600-1400 BCE

"Base-Ring" juglet with handle

1600-1400 BCE

Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination

3000-1500

Base for horizontal sundial in bronze

1551

Tin-glazed earthenware jug

1566

Small bronze bell-shaped mortar

1590

Tall, thin mortar

1577

Small bell-shaped bronze mortar

1588

Tall thin bronze mortar

1576