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Ivory model of a skull carved and with teeth and moveable mandible

Ivory model of a skull carved and with teeth and m

Anatomy & Pathology

Wooden model of a human skull with 2 ivory teeth but no mandible

Wooden model of a human skull with 2 ivory teeth b

Anatomy & Pathology

Stone model of a human skull with a tooth missing

Anatomy & Pathology

Model, scale 1:8, of Diamond Drill Type rock boring machine, in glazed case on table stand; with two keys for case, nine accessories: also medal of Imperial Inventors Exhibition, 1885 in leather case

model, scale 1:8, of Diamond Drill Type rock borin

Mining & Ore Dressing

Plaster model, about twice life size, of permanent lower human teeth, illustrating foci of decay in negroid races as determined by Professor V. Suk, c. 1920

Plaster model, about twice life size, of permanent

Anatomy & Pathology

1910-1930

Plaster model, about twice life size, of permanent upper human teeth, illustrating foci of decay in negroid races, as determined by Professor V. Suk, c. 1920

Plaster model, about twice life size, of permanent

Anatomy & Pathology

1910-1930

Bronze model of a skeleton, articulated, possibly 18th century

Bronze model of a skeleton, articulated, possibly

Anatomy & Pathology

1701-1800

Model to represent the Chelsea and Westminster hospital on Fulham Road (opened in 1993), commissioned by the Science Museum for the temporary exhibition 'Model Hospitals?' to mark 50 years of the NHS, and made by Capital Models, Kingsland Road, London, 1998

Model to represent the Chelsea and Westminster hospital

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1998

Display table for the King's Fund miniature hospital model

Display table for miniature hospital

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1930-1932

Parts of display models, consisting of five rifles, one stretcher, two unidentified pieces of cane, European, 1850-1950

Parts of display models, consisting of five rifles

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1850-1950

Brass pestles and mortar, possibly a model

Pharmacy-ware

Model of pharmacy, made of wood, inside squat square bottle with pontil mark, European, 1760 to 1850

Model of pharmacy, made of wood, inside squat squa

Pharmacy-ware

1760-1850

Model of rack used to disinfect clothes etc. during plague epidemics in Italy

Model of rack used to disinfect clothes etc.

Classical & Medieval Medicine

Model of a glass flask used by Pasteur in his demonstrations

Model of a glass flask used by Pasteur in his demo

Microbiology

Forceps, obstetrical, possibly Pugh's, lead and wood, model only, 1700 to 1900

Obstetrical forceps

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1700-1900

Model, scale 1:5, of 3-phase transformer made from drawings supplied by British Westinghouse Co.

model, scale 1:5, of 3-phase transformer made from

Electricity Supply

Forceps, obstetrical, model, lead and wood

Model obstetrical forceps

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

Papier mache model of a human torso with removable organs, English, 1920-1940

Papier mache model of a human torso with removable

Anatomy & Pathology

1920-1940

Papier mache model of male torso with removable and numbered internal organs, English, 1900-1930

Papier mache model of male torso with removable an

Anatomy & Pathology

1900-1930

Model, scale 1:8, of a temporary wooden grand stand

model, scale 1:8, of a temporary wooden grand stan

Building Construction

Whole model, scale 1:?, of steamboat "James Lowe" fitted in 1838 with Lowes screw

Whole model, scale 1:?, of steamboat "James Lowe"

Marine Engines

model, scale 1:16, pressed steel well curb for sinking foundations for piers and acting as caisson during construction

model, scale 1:16, pressed steel well curb for sin

Building Construction

Model of bullet detector by Sir T. Longmole

Surgery

model, scale 1:4, of Mitchell's patent 1833, screw pile in gunmetal

model, scale 1:4, of Mitchell's patent 1833, screw

Building Construction

Model, scale 1:36, of wooden arch bridge, at Peradenya, Ceylon, built by general Fraser, 1832

model, scale 1:36, of wooden arch bridge, at Perad

Civil Engineering

Model sandal of microcellular rubber, with velcro fasteners, for leprosy patients, made in India, 1982

Model sandal of microcellular rubber, with velcro

Orthopaedics

1982

Artificial foot (model), right foot, aluminium ankle, made by Hanger, English, 1920-1960

Artificial foot (model), right foot, aluminium ank

Orthopaedics

1920-1960

Carved wooden dog with a beeswax dorsal casket on back with inset mirror (broken) wooden bones with beeswax ends hung around body, prepared by the medicine man, Mayombe tribe(?), maker, Congo, 1880-1920

Carved wooden dog with a beeswax dorsal casket on

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

model, scale 1:16, Greathead Shield used in the construction of the Blackwall Tunnel, 1894, patented by S. Pearson and Son, model by R.Chipperfield, London

model, scale 1:16, Greathead Shield used in the co

Civil Engineering

1894-1906

Model, scale 1:16, Greathead Shield used in the construction of the Blackwall Tunnel, 1894, patented by S. Pearson and Son, model by R.Chipperfield, London

Model, scale 1:16, Greathead Shield used in the construction

Civil Engineering

Specimen bottle of model carved dates, Phoenix dectylifera fruits, possibly from Egyptian tomb, 1600 to 1400 BC

Specimen bottle of model carved dates, Phoenix dec

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1600-1400

Forceps, obstetrical, Gifford, model, steel, probably English, second half 18th century

Model of Gifford's obstetrical forceps

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1751-1800

model, scale 1:10, B.E.2C Aeroplane

Aeronautics

model, scale 1:8, of Diamond drill type rock boring machine, with 2 keys for case, 9 accessories

model, scale 1:8, of Diamond drill type rock borin

Mining & Ore Dressing

model, scale 1:?, of portion of inclined vertical retort installation at the Erdberg Works, Vienna, on table stand. In dirty condition, many part loose and damaged.

model, scale 1:?, of portion of inclined vertical

Gas Industry

model, scale 1:48, sludge separating tank

Sewerage & Sanitation

Model, scale 1:24, of Kalgoorlie Goldfields pyramidal mine head known as Poppet head

model, scale 1:24, of Kalgoorlie Goldfields pyrami

Mining & Ore Dressing

Ivory model of a skeleton, articulated, possibly 17th century

Ivory model of a skeleton, articulated, possibly 1

Anatomy & Pathology

1601-1700

Ivory model of the bones of two human feet, mounted on a velvet covered base

Ivory model of the bones of two human feet, mounte

Anatomy & Pathology

Ivory model of a skull carved and with teeth and hinged mandible

Ivory model of a skull carved and with teeth and

Anatomy & Pathology

model of machine for cleansing casks: scale 1:8

Domestic Appliances

sectional model of Sheffield crucible steel plant, c. 1850, scale 1:12.

sectional model of Sheffield crucible steel plant,

Metallurgy

1850

Plaster model, about twice life size, of permanent lower human teeth, illustrating foci of decay in European races as determined by Professor V. Suk, c. 1920

Plaster model, about twice life size, of permanent

Anatomy & Pathology

1910-1930

Model, scale 1:8, of scaffolding hook and rock drill staging

model, scale 1:8, of scaffolding hook and rock dri

Mining & Ore Dressing

model, steam pile driver, scale 1:6

Building Construction

model, scale 1:10, coarse jigging machine for coal at Konigin Marienhutte

model, scale 1:10, coarse jigging machine for coal

Mining & Ore Dressing

Model of Bage's flax mill at Shrewbury (built in 1797), constructed by Cecil A. Hewett

Model of Bage's Flax Mill, Shrewsbury, 1796

Building Construction

1796

model, scale 1:10, Rumpler Taube monoplane, 1908.

Model, scale 1:10, Rumpler Taube monoplane

Aeronautics

1908-1913

Model of a glass flask used by Pasteur in his demonstration

Model of a glass flask used by Pasteur in his demo

Microbiology

Model of tower containing boron isotope separation plant, made by 20th Century Electronics Ltd staff, 1977-78.

Isotope separation plant, 1977-1978.

Nuclear Energy

1977-1978