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Model of a Television Set Tammeter, 1955-1965

1955-1965

Meerschaum tobacco pipe in the form of a porcelain pipe

1863

Maltron Ergonomic High-Speed Keyboard, 1979-1986

1979-1986

Apparatus for experiments concerning aeolian tones

Suture wire

Magnifying glass

Magnifying glass convexed lens set in simple wire frame joined at ends to form handle

1801-1900

Compound coil spring spectacles

1850-1920

Microscopist, coil spring

1900-1950

Electric Personal Printer, by Brother, 1982

1982

Olympia Electronic Typewriter, 1960-1980

1960-1980

Knife used for various surgical operations

1880-1935

Gourd container filled and decorated with various amuletic objects

1871-1918

Model of first hydraulic steam lifeboat "Duke of Northumberland"

1889-1912

Compound, coil spring

1850-1920

German wooden clock, with foliot type escapement

1669

Ophthalmic hook

1701-1925

Sand Glass in Wire Mount with an Alarm

1760-1850

Landau-Type Child's Perambulator

1876

The 'Oxydonor', Canada, 1898-1930

1898-1930

Set of tattooing instruments

1870-1920

Carved ivory tobacco pipe stem once belonging to a meerschaum bowl

1851-1900

Case, cylindrical brass plated

Horn stem with two sections of antler horn and flexible wire and cloth section for meerschaum tobacco pipe

1831-1880

Antler horn tobacco pipe stem

1851-1900

Leather wallet containing suture wire and needles

Opera glasses

1850-1920

Opera glasses

1850-1920

Apparatus for experiments concerning aeolian tones

Five mains connection cables

1988-1994

Power cable and data cable for printer

1988-1994

Pince nez

1851-1900

Lid of tortoiseshell covered wooden box, English, 1870-1920

1870-1920

Surgical knife

1701-1925

Surgical knife

1701-1925

Trephining knife

1701-1925

Ashadar or Time stick, Northern India, 1895-1905

1895-1905

CRONOS/ECCE1, the first anthropomimetic robot

2005
Painted wooden face mask, polychrome, representing young man with moustache wearing fez, said to cure kalaazar fever, Sinhalese, Sri Lanka, 1771-1860

Painted polychrome mask

1771-1860
Terminal plate, gutta percha(?), rectangular with five brass terminal joints in one line down middle of plate, Riviere apparatus, European, 1880-1930

Terminal plate

1880-1930
Horn tobacco pipe, stem and reservoir for porcelain pipe, tubular stem with wire and cloth tube at top. Y-shaped stem, possibly German, circa 1850-1910.

Horn tobacco pipe

1850-1910
Bracelet composed of human teeth(?), threaded through wire, falling apart, Iceland, 1880-1920

Bracelet composed of human teeth(?), threaded thro

1880-1920
Driver's Tea Can, white enamel with side handle and swing-wire overhead handle. Lid is inverted cup with side handle.

Driver's tea can

White glazed porcelain tobacco pipe, handpainted clover like pattern on bowl, horn reservoir, wooden stem with flexible horn and cloth section, horn mouthpiece, Dutch, 1780-1840

White glazed porcelain tobacco pipe

1780-1840
White porcelain tobacco pipe, horn reservoir, cherrywood stem with horn section and mouthpiece, bowl has transfer print of dapple grey horse and hinged metal cover, possibly Dutch, 1851-1910

White porcelain tobacco pipe

1851-1910
Repeater, cylinder, going barrel, by Breguet, no.357, Parachute and curb compensator, wire gong, in gold case, silver dial (out of order) with small gold(?) chain

Repeater, cylinder, going barrel, in gold case, with cylinder dial

circa 1800
1/4-repeater, cylinder, going barrel, by Ls. Lacroix, Turin, in gold case, silver dial, wire gong (1 Janvier 1833 on case), no.8044 (in case)

1/4-repeater, cylinder, going barrel

1833
Japanese language typewriter, 1985

Electronic Japanese Language Typewriter, 1985

1985
Model of Yarmouth Lugger "Everest". This model shows the 'Everest' a Yarmouth drifter in the act of haulling in her nets. Scale 1:48

Model of Yarmouth lugger 'Everest'

1840-1880
Cream lace headdress with streamers, surmounted by artificial roses, buds and leaves, part of Chalmers collection, English, 1837-1900

Cream lace headdress with streamers

1837-1900