William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

Geophysics

1872

Cash sword of coins for protecting new born baby from harmful spirits

Asian Medicine

1701-1800

Glass pharmacy storage bottle

Medical Glass-ware

1864

Weapon like a knobkerrie, 4” ball cord covered, 14” wood handle

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

De Saussure Hair Hygrometer, 1815-1841

Meteorology

1815-1841

Brass stereotaxic apparatus, English, c. 1905.

Surgery

1900-1910

Penis sheath made from strips of reed, flattened s

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1900-1930

Inro with ojime and netsuke, Japan, before 1915

Asian Medicine

before 1915

Sagemono in pouch

Asian Medicine

1700-1850

Model to Demonstrate Combination of Tidal Constituents, 1872

Geophysics

1872

Wooden statue showing childbirth, Angola, 1801-1900

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1801-1900

Heart-shaped tonkotsu decorated with carved fish and lotus design

Asian Medicine

1750-1900

Cylindrical amulet case with charm inside

Asian Medicine

1801-1900

Iron ring on which are threaded 10 cone shaped peg

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1920

Grass basketry penis sheath covered in reed strand

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1900-1930

'Spinal Babies' poem, England, 1950-1970

Orthopaedics

1950-1970

0.4" Stamping Machine

Printing & Writing

1930

Replica of Phipps and Irving insulated water bottle of 1773

Oceanography

1773 (original)

Pair of Trieder 'Porro' type prismatic opera glass binoculars

Optics

1902-1924

Amuletic horn bound with fibre and ornamented with cowrie shells

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1930

Dried grss and wood penis sheath, rocket shaped, f

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1900-1925

Grass basketry penis sheath covered with brown and

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1925

Ready reckoner (currency)

Mathematics

1972-1976

Amuletic bundles comprised of birds claws, shells,

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1930

Treatment for sores caused by syphilis, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1880-1890

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1890

Spectacle, case, chatelaine type, on cord, with tw

Ophthalmology

1840-1915

microphone and headset for "S-phone" transceiver, 1942-1945

Radio Communication

1942-1945

Device to apply plaster casts, England, 1910-1925

Orthopaedics

1910-1925

Red leather amulet case, suspended on fine cord, w

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Eleven snakeskin amulet cases stitched to fibre co

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1910

Medicine man's amulets, comprising three animal ho

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1900-1930

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and mother-of

Pharmacy-ware

1831-1870

Hinged gourd container, crocodile skin cord hanging loop

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Tonkotsu wwith lid attached to netsuke via ojime

Asian Medicine

1880-1929

Tobacco pipe with case linked to tonkotsu via ojime

Asian Medicine

1880-1915

Set of tobacco pipe

Asian Medicine

1830-1900

Folding spectacles with cord, lacquered wood and b

Ophthalmology

1801-1900

Twisted leather cord with steel bell, animal horn

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1910

Sagemono with three departments

Asian Medicine

1880-1915

Mat of reeds framed with glass copper and brass be

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1900

Amuletic case, silver, in shape of banana suspende

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1916

Medicine man's rattle, wooden peg-like handle thre

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1925

Ear pendant, funnel shaped composition of shell, r

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1831-1920

Medicine man's amulet made of antelope horn with g

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1920

Leather band with red cord hangings and coloured w

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Carved wooden snuff or perfume container, bulbous

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1910

Driving clock by Cooke for telescope in fitted box

Astronomy

1868-1880

Comb, cane needles set into wooden yoke, bound wit

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1831-1925

Canteen, metal, plaited cord carrying strap

Wellcome (general)

1801-1920

Two small amuletic cases, one of leather, the othe

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920