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Place
Material
Date

Trade card for John Yarwell, optician, London, England, 1697

1697

Thomas Tuttell

1695-1702

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Cupellation furnace

1696-1700

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

Compound microscope

1700

Dividing engine for making sextants and octants

Made late 1700s, modified 1800s

Telescope by John Marshall

1685-1695

Napier's Bones

1690

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Verge escapement watch movement by Ahasuerus Fromanteel

1685

Brass lantern clock by Edward Webb

1688

Wandering hour watch by Sinclare, Dublin, c.1690

1690

[Drawings for Lister's 'Conchology']

circa 1690

Roman stone water main

30

Blackened pewter(?) medal by I. Visnara inscribed

1693

Bronze medal to commemorate the convalescence of King Louis XIV

1686

Copper(?) medal, commemorates Urban Hiarne, playwr

1682

Small silver with ribbed edge

1683

Equinoctial sun dial, c. 1694.

1694

Set of Mathematical instruments by D. Lusuerg, c 1701.

1701

Guinea coin of Charles II

1684

Guinea coin of William III

1701

Schilling coin of Christian V (of Denmark and Norway)

1681

Three Kreutzer coin of Salzburg (Austria)

1691

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Five Guinea coin of Charles II

1682

Five Guinea coin of William and Mary

1691

Five Guinea coin of James II

1687

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

Barometer by Daniel Quare c1690

circa 1700

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

Large bronze mortar

1700

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

Plaster model of tomb plaque

100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920

Large bell shaped mortar

1684

Votive plaque

1690

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

5" brass octagonal table clock with glass sides

early 17th century onwards

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE