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Fertility amulet

Fertility amulet

1880-1925

Painted mask from Kolam masked play

Painted mask from Kolam masked play

1771-1860

Wooden divination board

Wooden divination board

1880-1920

Cupping horn with small leather strip covering perfortion at tip

Cupping horn with small leather strip covering perfortion at tip

1831-1920

Medicine man's bag, Congo, West Africa, 1871-1910

Medicine man's bag, Congo, West Africa, 1871-1910

1871-1910

Arkwright's Wrap-reel Winding Wheel, English, 1769-1775

Arkwright's Wrap-reel Winding Wheel, English, 1769-1775

1769-1775

Enema syringe and tube made from animal's bladder attached to bamboo tube

Enema syringe and tube made from animal's bladder attached to bamboo tube

1880-1930

Steam Carbolic Spray used by Joseph Lister, late 19th Century

Steam Carbolic Spray used by Joseph Lister, late 19th Century

1871-1900

miner's helmet

miner's helmet

circa 1960

Model of Foot-operated Lathe, 1801-1850

Model of Foot-operated Lathe, 1801-1850

1870-1886

Gold and silver pomander

Gold and silver pomander

1501-1600

Bamboo tube tobacco pipe, Borneo, 1880-1930

Bamboo tube tobacco pipe, Borneo, 1880-1930

1880-1930

Glass amulet

Glass amulet

1914-1918

Pewter enema syringe, piston-action, 18th century

Pewter enema syringe, piston-action, 18th century

1701-1900

Model of Bourn Windmill, Cambridgeshire, 1601-1625

Model of Bourn Windmill, Cambridgeshire, 1601-1625

1601-1625

Pewter urethral syringe

Pewter urethral syringe

1701-1800

Bundle of cane sticks tied together with fibre

Bundle of cane sticks tied together with fibre

1880-1910

Diorama of Grimes Graves Flint Mine, 2000 BC

Diorama of Grimes Graves Flint Mine, 2000 BC

2000 BCE

Grass basketry penis sheath

Grass basketry penis sheath

1900-1918

Bone vaginal syringe, piston-action, 18th century

Bone vaginal syringe, piston-action, 18th century

1701-1800

Medicine horn used by witch doctor

Medicine horn used by witch doctor

1880-1920

Model of the Santa Maria sailed by Christopher Columbus in 1492

Model of the Santa Maria sailed by Christopher Columbus in 1492

1492

Bone vaginal syringe, piston-action, 18th century

Bone vaginal syringe, piston-action, 18th century

1701-1800

Pewter urethral syringe

Pewter urethral syringe

1701-1800

Leg splint called belat betis in vernacular

Leg splint called belat betis in vernacular

1871-1910

Splint for thigh

Splint for thigh

1871-1910

Pregnancy girdle

Pregnancy girdle

1871-1925

Small bone syringe, piston-action, 18th century

Small bone syringe, piston-action, 18th century

1701-1800

Boar's tusk amulet

Boar's tusk amulet

1870-1920

Steam engine indicator by Casartelli

Steam engine indicator by Casartelli

1884

Pewter vaginal syringe

Pewter vaginal syringe

1701-1800

Snuff brush for cleaning the nostrils

Snuff brush for cleaning the nostrils

1880-1915

Tattooing instrument

Tattooing instrument

1871-1925

Pewter enema syringe

Pewter enema syringe

1701-1800

Bunch of knotted fibre used for ritual washing of the dead

Bunch of knotted fibre used for ritual washing of the dead

1901-1929

Metal reservoir enema syringe

Metal reservoir enema syringe

1820-1870

Beer strainer of woven cane

Beer strainer of woven cane

1880-1920

Lancet, wood with bone blade

Lancet, wood with bone blade

1880-1930

Nickel plated candle and match holder

Nickel plated candle and match holder

1840-1890

Miniature bow used with arrow in blood-letting

Miniature bow used with arrow in blood-letting

1880-1905

Square inro with netsuke in form of skull

Square inro with netsuke in form of skull

Pad of fibre used for cleaning teeth, Zulu, South Africa, 1900-1925

Pad of fibre used for cleaning teeth, Zulu, South Africa, 1900-1925

1900-1925

Beer strainer of cane with handle bound with twisted fibre string

Beer strainer of cane with handle bound with twisted fibre string

1880-1920

Lancet or fish hook with shark's tooth point hafted on to wooden handle

Lancet or fish hook with shark's tooth point hafted on to wooden handle

1881-1920

Horse amulet

Horse amulet

1880-1920

Padded splint for forearm made from bamboo strips lashed together and edged with cloth

Padded splint for forearm made from bamboo strips lashed together and edged with cloth

1881-1920

Loaf-shaped pillow

Loaf-shaped pillow

1801-1900

Bamboo amulet with plaited sennit and feathers

Bamboo amulet with plaited sennit and feathers

1871-1920

Medicine man's bag made of cloth with bound ends and fibre sling

Medicine man's bag made of cloth with bound ends and fibre sling

1880-1920

Bone piston-action syringe, 18th century

Bone piston-action syringe, 18th century

1701-1800