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Category
Collection
Maker
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Compendium rule signed Humfrey Cole

1574

Sector by Charles Whitwell

1600-11

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Small bronze bell shaped mortar

1590

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Bronze bell shaped mortar with 2 bands of decoration

1592

Terrestrial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1599

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

Drum shaped clock in a gilt-metal case, signed R.S. c.1600

1600

Medal, unidentified

1591

Bronze portrait medal of Alexander Picola

1577

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Planetary volvelle for the Sun, Germany, 1574-1575

1574-1575

Planetary volvelle for Mercury, Germany, 1574-1575

1574-1575

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Small bronze bell-shaped mortar

1590

Tall, thin mortar

1577

Small bell-shaped bronze mortar

1588

Tall thin bronze mortar

1576

White slipwear jug

1600-1200

Wax anatomical figure, Italian, late 16th century.

1570-1600

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

Italian blue and white syrup jug

1585

Plaster model of tomb plaque

100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920

Bronze mortar

1576

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

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)

2000 BCE

Rectangular reclining sundial

1592

Egyptian weight, 12th Dynasty

circa 1800 BCE