Contraceptive sponge

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1920-1960

'Prorace' cervical cap

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1915-1925

First atomic force microscope, United States, 1985

Microscopes

1985

Kodak No 1 Camera

Photographic Technology

c. 1891

John Logie Baird's test subject 'Stookie Bill'

Television

c. 1926

Contraceptive sponge, United Kingdom, 1901-1930

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1901-1930

Necklace worn to ward off the Evil Eye

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1930

'Progress' toy gyroscope, 1950-1960

Science Teaching

1950-1960

Cup and ball toy

Public Health & Hygiene

1750-1800

Replica apparatus for the extraction and purification of penicillin

Biotechnology

1986

Anatomical model of the spine

Anatomy & Pathology

1901

Frame saw, late 18th century fitted with a blade (

Hand and Machine Tools

1700-1800

Equal-arm balance

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

Paper packet of Manganese, tied with string

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Specimen jar containing gosypium herbaceum

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1830-1900

Steelyard, the so-called opium scales in violin-shaped case

Asian Medicine

1880-1920

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

Motive Power

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Korean pocket compass and sundial

Time Measurement

1780-1880

Laussedat type camera lucida, two adjustable legs

Optics

1875

Conoid surface model

Mathematics

1872

Ellipsoidal object, possibly a trotoiseshell, tigh

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1925

Model, of Orthopaedic chair, with articulated arm

Orthopaedics

1801-1830

Amuletic string of real beads, possibly worn as pe

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1920

Wharfedale stop-cylinder printing press, 1865-1875

Printing & Writing

1870

Necklace, belonging to witch doctor, tigers teeth

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1932

Heart shaped basket made entirely from cloves

Classical & Medieval Medicine

before 1907

Necklace of snake vertebrae, Europe, 1871-1916

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1916

Protective amulet, elf-stone, with letter describi

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1881-1925

Sieve with string mesh, made of wood and leather,

Pharmacy-ware

1801-1900

Tablet sun-dial with string gnomon

Time Measurement

1610

Valve from Squire's inhaler for ether anaesthesia

Anaesthesiology

Glass jar, contains gum resin from the Sudan, pres

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1886

Box for peep show

Optics

1825-1835

Opium pipe cleaner

Asian Medicine

Contraceptive tampon, United Kingdom, 1920-1960

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1920-1960

Wooden pocket sundial for use at various latitudes

Time Measurement

1776-1800

Caldwell automatic microtome, Cambridge, England, 1884

Microscopes

1884

McHardy type perimeter, London, England, 1885-1930

Ophthalmology

1885-1930

Ivory tablet compass sundial

Time Measurement

1574

Tablet sundial in ivory

Time Measurement

1537-1632

Wool winding reel.

Textiles Machinery

Four wood pegs with discoid heads and cylindrical

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1926

Pear-shaped amulet with rectangular leather amulet cases attached

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Medicine receptacle in ivory, perforated with meta

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1800-1900

Black pottery tobacco pipe, incomplete, stem missi

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1899

Rubber vault cap, "Wing pessary" type, with remove

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

Wax candle, cylindrical, with wick, broken

Wellcome (general)

1771-1880

Christmas greetings card of white paper, front emb

Plastics and Modern Materials

1900-1930

Amulet of elephant, fashioned in low relief

Asian Medicine

Amuletic necklace, from Hebron, Palestine, c. 1880-1930.

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1930