Image
Category
Collection
Maker
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Spring-driven Bracket Clock by Isaac Thuret

1665-1670

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Gunter quadrant by Walter Hayes

1648-1687

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

Spiral slide-rule

1663

Pulley from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Clock weight from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Escape wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Magnetic compass and sundial by Henry Sutton

1650-1665

Gunter quadrant

1640

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

Objective lens by John Reeves

1657-1689

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Slide rule by Robert Bissaker

1654

Very large bronze mortar

1666

Morland's calculating machine

1666-1680

Napier's Bones

1690

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

CAROLVS II.

1667

ELIAS ALLEN

1666

Silver watch in the shape of a Tudor rose by William Clay

1640

Verge escapement watch movement by Ahasuerus Fromanteel

1685

Rock crystal and silver watch in the form of a tulip, by Sermand c.1640

1640

Pendulum clock by Pieter Visbach

1660

Brass lantern clock by Edward Webb

1688

Wandering hour watch by Sinclare, Dublin, c.1690

1690

Earthenware dispensing pot, tin-glazed, 1640-1690

1640-1690

Bell shaped mortar with protruding rim

1647

Votive plaque

1690

Clay tobacco pipe

1640-1680

Clay tobacco pipe

1650-1685

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

Clay tobacco pipe

1650-1685

Clay tobacco pipe

1650-1660

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

1990-95

Finger ring, metal, with receptacle for relics

1680

Astrolabe, c.1650

1645-1655

Brass equinoctial ring dial

1660

Pocket watch with silver on case

1655-1665

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876