Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Glass feeding bottle, London, England, 1901-1918

1901-1920

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

1853-1857

Copy of a blood-grouping tile

1970-1981

Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family

1760-1775

Astrolabe by Ferdinand Arsenius

1607-1618

Amputation saw, Europe, 1501-1600

1501-1600

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Scold's Bridle Mask which partially covers face

1550-1800

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

circa 1805

Electric Flat Iron, 1895-1905

1895-1905

A pair of dice made in imitation ivory celluloid, early 20th century.

1901-1930

Sample of Simulated Intermediate Level Waste by BNFL, 1990.

1990-1991

Assyrian terracotta brick

860-825 BCE

Earthenware Phrenological Bust

1860-1896

Hindley's pyrometer and three expansion tubes made by Henry Hindley

1752

Model of adenovirus

1974-1976

Amulet to ward against the evil eye

1901-1911

Medresco Portable Hearing Aid

1953

Canopic jar featuring portrait of Imseti

1400-700 BCE

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Spectacles, pince nez style folding spectacles

1820-1920

Carbon water filter

1890-1915

Bottle of liquid extract of Cinchona

1940-1949

Meerschaum tobacco pipe

1880-1890

Case for phantom larynx

1870-1916

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Barber's shaving bowl, Netherlands, 1701-1750

1701-1750

Exchequer standard quart measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Exchequer standard gallon measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

Snuff box decorated with a scene of physician and patient

1701-1900

Votive right leg and foot

200 BCE -200 CE

Statue of White Tara

1801-1900

Multo Brunsviga type barrel calculating machine

1950-1960

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Stone amulet contained within a leather purse

Unknown date

Pill tile with four short legs

1701-1800

Early binaural stethoscope

1861-1866

Conversation tube hearing aid

1801-1900

Statue in form of half draped skeleton

Boxwood human torso showing internal organs

1800-1920

Netsuke in form of skull and snake

1701-1900

Netsuke depicting man with moxa on leg

1771-1800

Ivory figure of a man massaging the back of reading man

1701-1900

Wooden statue of St Cosmas, Spain, 1770-1850

1770-1850

Ivory netsuke in the form of doctor and patient

1871-1900