Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Plaster five-part arm mould

1790-1819

Contraceptive Sponge

1920-1960

Replica apparatus for the extraction and purification of penicillin

1986

Anatomical model of the spine

1901

Frame saw

1700-1800

Necklace worn to ward off the Evil Eye

1880-1930

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

First atomic force microscope, United States, 1985

1985

Cup and ball toy

1750-1800

Specimen jar containing gosypium herbaceum

1830-1900

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

1872

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Laussedat type camera lucida, with trade cards

1875

Peep show with eighteen paper slides of French scenes

1825-1835

Wooden pocket sundial for use at various latitudes

1776-1800

Water bottle

1801-1900

Ivory tattooing needle, Maori, New Zealand

Decorated inro

Connected inros in form of flask and hinged pouch

Netsuke in form of wood fish or mokugyo

Surgical instrument combining knives and forceps

1601-1930

Scroll for protecting against enemies

1700-1920

Oval inro with ojime and netsuke, decorated with engraved flowers and butterflies

Inro with netsuke in form of wolf and skull

Inro with four compartments

Inro of two compartments with netsuke in form of clog

Inro with four compartments

Decorated inro with ojime and netsuke

Brass framed reflecting circle.

1820-1825

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

1880-1920

Cylindrical opium pipe

Perspiration bands worn by coolies

1880-1920

Retractor

Tobacco pipe

1880-1925

Pair of sandals worn by farmers and labourers

1870-1910

Amulet, consisting of 5 pieces of jade strung together

Common groin

1872

Wool winding reel.

Conoid surface model

1872

Surface string model

1872

Spyglass hand telescope with brass body and braided string grip on tube

1762-1800

11 glass beads, Roman

Contraceptive sponge, United Kingdom, 1901-1930

1901-1930

Two stoneware ointment pots

1871-1900

Nine bags of moxa

1980-1990

Wooden snow goggles

Wooden snow goggles

Wooden snow goggles

Medicine man's girdle

1890-1930

Amulet of bone cylinder and female hearth of fire sticks attached on sling

1870-1920