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Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Drum component for volute compass

1760

Drum component for volute compass

1760

Drum component for volute compass

1760

'A view of Mr Mylne's elegant Design of a new bridge'

1760

Bronze handle, highly decorated, Romano-Egyptian

20-400

Solid bronze phallic amulet in form of priapus with hind legs and tail of horse

30-200

Bronze probe(?), twisted stem, Romano-Egyptian

20-500

Olive ended probe, bronze, Romano-Egyptian

20-500

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

1972-3

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

1990-95

Two washers

15/7/27

Two washers

15/7/27

Engraving of Graving dock

1840-160

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Pottery vase found at Nihawnad, Persia

3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Persian pottery measure

circa 3000 BCE

Persian pottery measure

circa 3000 BCE

One of two Sumerian solid cylindrical weights

circa 2000 BCE

Two inclined cylinders for centre of gravity demonstrations

1762

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761

Paul Werner, liberator of Colberg

1760

Demonstration apparatus for screw action

1762

Fixed weights for experiments with the balance

1762

Glass bulb, with collar, plug, tap and circular base plate

1761

King George III's archimedean screw

1762

Whirling speculum mirror with components

1762

Silver posset pot, London, England, 1764

1764

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

2500 BCE

Small stone scarab pierced longitudinally with flat base engraved with design of standing harpist and seated figure

2000-1000

Clay tobacco pipe

1860-1715

Egyptian weight, 12th Dynasty

circa 1800 BCE

Verge repeating watch

1713-1750

Cylinder watch in pair case

1692-1730

Figure du Passage de Venus sur le disque du Soleil

1760

2 circular plaster casts of the 2 halves of a Greek coin

700-100 BCE; 1930-1950

Replica of Roman equal-arm balance, from Pompeii, 79 AD

1-79 CE; before 1914

Surveyor's compass used by James Watt

circa 1760

Apparatus for filling barometer tube

1761

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Medal, silver, commemorating the eight apothecaries to King Louis XV of France

1764

Striker mechanism, for use with falling body acceleration demonstrations

1762

Motion and Velocity Illustration Instrument

1762

Glass flask; glass stopper; brass capped

1761

Brass disc for air pump, 1761

1761

Brass disc for air pump, 1761

1761