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Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Marine chronometer by John Arnold

Marine chronometer by John Arnold

1771

Wood moulding plane, dated 1771

Wood moulding plane, dated 1771

1771

Mezzotint: Portrait of John Arnold

Mezzotint: Portrait of John Arnold

1770

Gold watch by Raymont

Gold watch by Raymont

1772

Grave marker, grave '221'

Grave marker, grave '221'

1860-1920

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Mural arc made for King George III

Mural arc made for King George III

1770

Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral

Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral

1769

Zinc discs, painted one side white with broad red line across the centre

Zinc discs, painted one side white with broad red line across the centre

1772-1773

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.

Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.

1769

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770

Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770

1770

Sextant by Jesse Ramsden

Sextant by Jesse Ramsden

circa 1772

Clock movement for Shelton regulator clock

Clock movement for Shelton regulator clock

1768-1769

Octagonal wooden telescope with slot down one side and moveable eyepice

Octagonal wooden telescope with slot down one side and moveable eyepice

1772-1773

Neolithic flint scraper

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Arm for dividing apparatus built by James Watt

Arm for dividing apparatus built by James Watt

1772-1774

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

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

1990-95

Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760

Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760

1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)

Rigged model of Flemish carvel construction Carrack

Rigged model of Flemish carvel construction Carrack

1910-1921

Replica of Roman steelyard, from Pompeii, 79 AD

Replica of Roman steelyard, from Pompeii, 79 AD

1-79 CE; before 1914

1770 plan of intended canal near Killerby

1770 plan of intended canal near Killerby

1770

John Harrison

John Harrison

1768

Coade Stone fragment

Coade Stone fragment

1769

Galileo

Galileo

1884

Plaster replica of a Greek statue of Asklepios

Plaster replica of a Greek statue of Asklepios

1860-1920; 500-401 BCE

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

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

1-79 CE; before 1914

Plaster replica of a Greek state of Asklepios

Plaster replica of a Greek state of Asklepios

1860-1920; 500-401 BCE

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Haematite weight, Syrian

Haematite weight, Syrian

2200 BCE

Red granite drill core

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Folding coin scale for weighing guineas and half-guineas

Folding coin scale for weighing guineas and half-guineas

1774

Swedish subfossil pine sample, 1998; 1600 BCE

Swedish subfossil pine sample, 1998; 1600 BCE

1684-1569 BCE; 1998

Pottery vase, from Nihawnad, Persia, 3000 BCE

Pottery vase, from Nihawnad, Persia, 3000 BCE

3000 BCE

Earthenware jug

Earthenware jug

2000-1350

Persian pottery measure

Persian pottery measure

circa 3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Earthenware jug

Earthenware jug

2000-1350

Pottery vase found at Nihawnad, Persia

Pottery vase found at Nihawnad, Persia

3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Roman stone water main

Roman stone water main

30

Persian pottery measure

Persian pottery measure

circa 3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Persian pottery measure

Persian pottery measure

circa 3000 BCE

Pottery vase found at Nihawnad, Persia

Pottery vase found at Nihawnad, Persia

3000 BCE