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Material
Date

Replica of refracting telescope by Galileo, 1610

1610

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Celestial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1603

Sector by Charles Whitwell

1600-11

Small bronze bell shaped mortar

1590

Exchequer standard gallon measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Exchequer standard quart measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Astrolabe by Ferdinand Arsenius

1607-1618

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Drawing instruments by Charles Whitwell

1593-1610

Table clock by Nicholas Vallin

1598-1603

Terrestrial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1599

Bronze bell shaped mortar with 2 bands of decoration

1592

Exchequer standard pint measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

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

Drum clock, with detachable alarm, about 1600

circa 1600

English iron lantern clock

1611

Iron Weight

1910-130

RGD Television

1965-195

Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)

1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)

Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)

1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)

Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)

1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)

Roman stone water main

30

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

1600

Octagonal crystal-cased watch by an unknown maker

1610

Pocket surgical instrument set in leather wallet

1701-1500

John Dee's crystal, Europe, 1582

1582

Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Stella Projection Television Receiver, Type ST1481

1950-159

Medal, unidentified

1591

Bronze coin commemorating Cardinal Hugh de Verdala

1581-1595

Bronze coin commemorating Cardinal Hugh de Verdala

1581-1595

Medal commemorating naturalist Ulysses Aldrovandi

1605-1610

Medal, two-tone alloy of brass outside

1606

Euclid

1613

Reconstruction of Galileo's Thermoscope, 1592-1600

1592-1600 (original)

Bronze Axehead from France, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Bronze Spearhead without Shaft, European, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE