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Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Painted mask from Kolam masked play

1771-1860

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

Gunter quadrant

1650-1725

Demainbray's rat's tail crane model

1735-1753

Radiation protection apron

1920-1958

'Tabloid' medicine chest, used for 1938 Mt. Everest expedition

1937-1938

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Camera Obscura

1701-1752

Handlamp from London, Midland & Scottish Railway

Tobacco pipe

1851-1930

Painted mask in the form of an ox head

1771-1860

Statue of the goddess Hygeia, Roman, 100 BCE - 100 CE

100 BCE-100 CE

Simple theodolite

1600-1630

George III's clockwork bell

1761

George III's philosophical table

1761-1762

Beale-type microscope

1871-1900

Compound microscope

1701-1723

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

Circular unit of Finsen lamp

1890-1900

Islamic astrolabe, 1145-1155

1145-1155

Mattei's electro-homeopathic treatments, Bologna, Italy, 1871-1885

1871-1885

Surgical instrument set, Royal Army Medical Corps

1917

Incomplete aerial telescope, 1686-1691

1686-1691

Infant Identification Name-On Beads, New York, United States, 1920-1930

1920-1930

Packaging for two 'Durex' condoms

1940-1955

Tourniquet, Petit's type

1823-1829

Bronze Hoe Blade, 1500-1000 BC

1500-1000 BCE

Bronze Sickle Head, 1500-1000 BC

1500-1000 BCE

Pocket surgical instrument case

1690-1699

Decorated tobacco pipe with bowl and stub stem

1880-1925

Bowl for tobacco pipe with form of Oriental face

1801-1900

Tobacco pipe bowl from hookah or kalian pipe

1880-1930

Bit from cranial trephine

1701-1900

Bit from cranial trephine

Drum driver ex Kew Observatory, marked in Cyrillie from St. Petersburg, No.11

Radio transmitting set for radiosonde

1973

Tx Aerial for GL3 radar

1940-1960

Votive terracotta bladder

200 BCE-200 CE

Tobacco pouch with pipe case and netsuke

1870-1915

Medicine chest

1850-1890

Side-piece for mask from Kolam or Tovil performances

1771-1920

Polychrome face mask

1771-1900

Painted face mask

1771-1860

Polychrome mask for Kolam or Tovil ceremonies

1771-1910

Carved painted figure of victim from large 3-panelled mask representing Maha Kola Sanniya

1771-1900

Ancient Egyptian bronze mirror, Egypt, 800-100 BCE

800-100 BCE

Stone slab with seven holes for cosmetic ointments, Egypt, 1991-1786 BCE

1991-1786 BCE

Magnetic Cabinet, 1775-1800

1775-1800