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Container for nkisi force with feather headdress, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1890-1925

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1925

Laryngoscopic set, incomplete, in damaged case, 18

Clinical Diagnosis

1870-1920

Hand mirror with oval frame and handle with curved

Plastics and Modern Materials

1900-1940

Hand bag of blue urea formaldehyde. Rectangular wi

Plastics and Modern Materials

1928-1950

Hand bag with marbled multicoloured mount and twen

Plastics and Modern Materials

1920-1930

Oval hand mirror of imitation ivory celluloid with

Plastics and Modern Materials

1900-1910

Vaginal speculum, mirror interior, leather coverin

Clinical Diagnosis

1871-1900

Egg-shaped powder box of tortoiseshell-effect cel

Plastics and Modern Materials

1900-1930

Circular hand mirror with handle in the shape of a

Plastics and Modern Materials

1900-1930

Laryngoscopic set, incomplete in case, by H. Reine

Clinical Diagnosis

1850-1920

Amuletic collection suspended from iron ring

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1930

Microscope of mixed English and French constructio

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1840-1860

Oval mirror of black shellac, back decorated with

Plastics and Modern Materials

1830-1900

Surgeon's head mirror with headband, cased, set in

Clinical Diagnosis

1890-1910

Soft cotton and cloth headdress, like that of a je

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1900

Concave mirror on stand with two ball-sockets in a

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1851-1900

Wooden anthropomorphic effigy, wearing skirt of hi

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1930

Small carved hard wood kneeling female figure with five infants and mirror glass eyes, possibly made by Bakongo from Congo, 1850-1920

Carved figure of woman with five infants

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1850-1920

Circular pledge medal, mirror in one side, alumini

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1910

Vaginal speculum, mirrored interior, gum elastic c

Clinical Diagnosis

1871-1900

Gowers ophthalmoscope, cased, made by Tannin and Co., 45 (?) Grafton Street, Dublin, Ireland, 1870-1920.

Gowers ophthalmoscope, cased, made by Tannin and C

Ophthalmology

1870-1920

Double-sided ivory comb with toilet implement slotting through handle which also contains cosmetic box, comb decorated with fretted panels over mirror and glass, Indian, 1880-1920

Double-sided ivory comb with toilet implement

Public Health & Hygiene

1880-1920

Circular powder compact in clear acrylic lid faceted with hexagonal design, made by Hampden.

Circular powder compact in clear acrylic lid

Plastics and Modern Materials

1945-1960

Miot's modification of Kramer's aural speculum, with mirror, plated metal, European, 1870-1900

Miot's modification of Kramer's aural speculum, wi

Clinical Diagnosis

1870-1900

Incomplete wall-mounting stereoscopic viewer for x-ray plates or films (lacks light boxes) by the Solus Electrical Company, 69 & 71-100 Judd Street, London, WC1, England, 1925-1935.

Incomplete wall-mounting stereoscopic viewer for x

Radiomedicine

1925-1935

Ophthalmoscope, rotating disc, brass, with tilted retinal mirror, screw on brass and bone handle, enclosed in leather case, "Inglis Taylor" on lid, made by Schwarz of Vienna, 1860-1900

Ophthalmoscope, rotating disc, brass, with tilted

Ophthalmology

1860-1900

Centre section of a model K dental instrument cabinet mahogany and walnut veneer by the Dental Manufacturing Co., London, 1890 - 1914

Centre section of a model K dental instrument cabi

Dentistry

Hand mirror of moulded red shellac, square body with circular mirror, handle decorated with tendril and flower design, frame of mirror decorated with fleur de lys, back decorated with head of a lady, c. 1885

Hand mirror of moulded red shellac, square body wi

Plastics and Modern Materials

1885

Heliostat by Spencer & Son, Dublin, mirror cracked

Heliostat by Spencer & Son, Dublin

Astronomy

1860-1890

Mirror glass for hand mirror of moulded red shellac, square body , handle decorated with tendril and flower design, frame of mirror decorated with fleur de lys, back decorated with head of a lady, c. 1885

Mirror Glass

Plastics and Modern Materials

1885

Fergusson vaginal speculum, mirrored interior, gum elastic covering, by Arnold of London, from Cuthbert Collection, late 19th century

Fergusson vaginal speculum, mirrored interior, gum

Clinical Diagnosis

1871-1900

Electrical forehead lamp and mirror with Ever Ready torch and battery, in diamond case, English(?), 1910-1925

Electrical forehead lamp and mirror with Ever Read

Clinical Diagnosis

1910-1925

Mirror, advertising Super Wernets denture fixative powder, by Stafford Miller Ltd., England, 1970-1978

Mirror, advertising Super Wernets denture fixative

Dentistry

Ophthalmoscope, magnifying glass, mirror on handle, in leatherette case, European, 1880-1915

Ophthalmoscope, magnifying glass, mirror on handle

Ophthalmology

1880-1915

Liebreich's ophthalmoscope, with three spare lenses, in leatherette case, European, 1886-1910

Liebreich's ophthalmoscope, with three spare lense

Ophthalmology

1886-1910

Personal dental instruments, cased, probably French, 19th century

Personal dental instruments, cased, probably Frenc

Dentistry

1801-1900

Two vaginal specula, with plug, mirrored interior, one leather, one vulcanite covering, in leather case, by Ferguson, 21 Giltspur Street, Smithfield, London, England, 1851-1900.

Two vaginal specula, with plug, mirrored interior,

Clinical Diagnosis

1851-1900

Liebreich's ophthalmoscope, brass disc with retinal mirror, ivory handle, spare lenses in leather case, by S. Maws, Son and Thompson, London, 1870-1910

Liebreich's ophthalmoscope, brass disc with retina

Ophthalmology

1870-1910