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Artificial toe with ingrown toenail, England, 1998

1998

Carton of ‘Ladywet’ condoms, Japan, 1970-1980

1970-1980

'Yamabuki Wrinkle' condoms, Japan, 1970-1980

1970-1980

Ten packs of condoms

1995

Zeno R25 expressive humanoid robot; with quick-start guide in polythene sleeve; and charger

2013-2016

Zeno R25 expressive humanoid robot

2013-2016

Dracula's fangs from 'Dracula'

1958

Pair of 3D printed briefs

2014

'Wrist Trainer', artificial lower arm, England, 1998

1998

World Cup 2006 adidas TeamgeistTM football with polyurethane skin

2006

Fish Model with Plastic Tag, 1975-1977

1975-1977
A development model of the MARTYN training skull made by the Royal College of Surgeons, London, 2013, made of polyurethane resin, transparent polyester resin, yellow polyester resin, silicon rubber, and latex

Display model of a MARTYN training skull

2013
Latex rubber wig with two attached pointed ears, part of Star Trek 'Mr Spock' costume.

Star Trek 'Spock' wig for Gordon the Gopher

1985-1990
Single pointed plastic ear, part of Star Trek 'Mr Spock' costume.

Star Trek 'Spock' ear for Gordon the Gopher

1985-1990
'Teddy' puppet from the animated children's television series Andy Pandy. Made by Cosgrove Hall.

'Teddy' animation puppet, 2002

2002
Animatronic baby, including servos and cantilevers; with ‘mac mini’ desktop computer; power control box; and switch mode power supply, by John Nolan, Stoke Newington, London, England, 2016. The Science Museum commissioned John Nolan to produce the displayed Animatronic baby specially for the Science Museum: Robots 1 exhibition.

Animatronic baby

2016
Packet containing a pair of long white sterile latex gloves, HM Healthcare brand, as used by frontline health workers during the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone, 2014-2015

Sterile latex gloves for frontline health workers

2014
A number of long white latex gloves carried within a white plastic container with a screw top, as used by frontline health workers during the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone, 2014-2015

Several long white latex gloves in screw top container

circa 2014
Packet containing a pair of long white sterile latex gloves, HM Healthcare brand, as used by frontline health workers during the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone, 2014-2015

Sterile latex gloves for frontline health workers

2014
A selection of 'Gorgon bites' for use in the film 'The Gorgon' (1964), made by Roy Ashton (1909-1995) in 1964, stored in a red metal Elastoplast tin.

Gorgon bites

1964
Latex puppet of Lord Puttnam used in the satirical Channel 4 television programme 'Spitting Image', 1980s.

Latex 'Spitting Image' Puppet of Lord Puttnam

1980-1989
ten stages in the manufacture of a tube of 'Dermovate', made by Courtaulds Packaging Ltd for Glaxo Operations Ltd, c1997

Ten stages in the manufacture of a tube of 'Dermovate'

circa 1997
ten stages in the manufacture of a tube of 'Aquafresh' toothpaste, made by Courtaulds Packaging Ltd for SmithKlein Beecham Consumer, c1997

Ten stages in the manufacture of a tube of 'Aquafresh' toothpaste

circa 1997
Four standard length blue latex gloves, as used by frontline health workers during the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone, 2014-2015

Four standard length blue latex gloves

circa 2014
Cup lump of latex as obtained from the cups on rubber trees, collected 1996

Cup lump of latex as obtained from the cups on rubber trees

1996
A make up chest belonging to Roy Ashton, of special effects make up for films.

Roy Ashton's Make Up Chest

circa 1955
A set of 'vampire bites' for use in the film 'Kiss of the Vampire' (1963), made by Roy Ashton (1909-1995) in 1963. Stored in a red metal Elastoplast tin.

A tin of 'vampire bites' for use in the film 'Kiss of the Vampire' (1963)

1963
A set of four eyeballs, made by Curry & Paxton Ltd., a London-based glass eye manufacturer, and a latex eyelid, created by Phil Leakey (1908-1992), in 1957.

Box of Four Eyeballs and latex eyelid

1957
Four pairs of latex vampire teeth used for long shots of vampire extras on the set of 'Dracula' (1958), created by Phil Leakey (1908-1992) in 1958.

Vampire fangs from 'Dracula'

1958
A selection of latex noses, eye pieces and scars, made by Roy Ashton (1909-1995) in 1961. The eye pieces were made for the film, 'The Terror of the Tongs' (1961).

Latex noses, eye pieces and scars

1961