Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Contraceptive Sponge

1920-1960

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Replica apparatus for the extraction and purification of penicillin

1986

Necklace worn to ward off the Evil Eye

1880-1930

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

1872

Specimen jar containing gosypium herbaceum

1830-1900

Electrogalvanic amulet

1880-1900

Kodak No 1 Camera

circa 1891

First atomic force microscope, United States, 1985

1985

Medicine man's girdle

1890-1930

11 glass beads, Roman

Frame saw

1700-1800

Anatomical model of the spine

1901

Laussedat type camera lucida, with trade cards

1875

Peep show with eighteen paper slides of French scenes

1825-1835

Common groin

1872

Glass bottle, cylindrical

Copy of Roman bow drill for trephining, bronze

1901-1936

Pearl shaped inro

Photograph from Little Britain sketch with Stephen Hawking and David Walliams

2015

Whole model of Meiram River (Siam) pleasure boat (House)

1890-1908

Framed poster of Stephen Hawking's virtual hologram talk at the Sydney Opera

2015

Framed photograph of Stephen Hawking with philanthropist Dennis Avery

2005-2012

Framed photograph of Albert Einstein with Hungarian-American journalist Bela Kornitzer

1980-2000

McHardy type perimeter, London, England, 1885-1930

1885-1930

Signed group photograph from the 1980 Nuffield Supergravity Workshop

1980

Photograph of Stephen Hawking with American President Barack Obama

2009-2010

2017 calendar gifted to Stephen Hawking

2017

Cylindrical bottle

1601-1800

Drug jar for Philonium Romanum

1650-1750

Flat rectangular wooden pan from set of scales for suspension

1801-1900

'Progress' toy gyroscope, 1950-1960

1950-1960

Retort stand, clamp and package marked "Label only"

Framed photograph of Stephen Hawking with philanthropist Dennis Avery

1998-2005

String quipus, Inca

Wig-like cap of fringed and plaited string

1890-1920

String mesh sieve

1801-1900

Khaki haversack

Wooden case, purpose unknown

1801-1900

Bone syringe, piston-action, 18th century

1701-1800

Bon syringe, piston-action

Withered bag of woven string

1890-1925

Cloth bag with 2 short projecting reed tubes

1880-1920

Four divination plaques on a string, Zimbabwe, 1880-1920

1880-1920

Amuletic necklace of cornelian beads

1801-1900

Fossilised shark's tooth

1800-1900

Necklet of holed stones

1850-1940

Necklace threaded with scented resin beads

Necklace, leather case beads threaded on string

1890-1930

Stitched tubing with nozzle and connection

1701-1900