Ratchet and tongs for tensioning telegraph and telephone wire, 1900-1969

Telecommunications

1900-1969

Puncture repair kit in plastic tin

Emergency Medicine

c.2000

Pointed tool, bronze, Egyptian, 2000BC-500AD

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-500

Scraping and lining tool

Water Supply & Sanitation

1987

Grooved piece of wood from collection of plumbers tools

Hand and Machine Tools

Blacksmith’s anvil from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Metallurgy

1890-1930

Printing Block Tool

Textile Industry

One short steel tool, wood handle

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Steel modelling tools

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Brace & chisel holder with smooth faced jaws and rotating spline adaptor

Orthopaedics

c. 1920

Ball pein hammer with fixed plain adaptor

Orthopaedics

c. 1930

‘Incanto’ oxy-acetylene welding blowpipe, with head

Hand and Machine Tools

1934-1935

Two plumber's cones, for shaping lead sheet

Hand and Machine Tools

Steel modelling tool, for plaster

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Ball in iron frame with mahogany handle, from James Watt's workshop

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

specimen ratchet and tongs for 40-70 pound wire, 1900-1969

Telecommunications

1900-1969

Unidentified implement, bronze, Roman

Classical & Medieval Medicine

199-500

Boxwood cone for pipe dressing from collection of plumbers tools

Hand and Machine Tools

Mushroom-shaped implement

Classical & Medieval Medicine

Flat bronze object, perhaps a handle (?), Roman

Classical & Medieval Medicine

199-500

Unidentified, bronze, encrusted

Classical & Medieval Medicine

Unidentified bronze artefact, Roman

Classical & Medieval Medicine

199-500

Carpenter's toolholder (adjustable clamp, guide fo

Orthopaedics

c. 1925

Tools

Textile Industry

Part of unidentified bronze, implement, Roman (?)

Classical & Medieval Medicine

199 BCE-500 CE

Unidentified plate, shaped like bowler hat, bronze

Classical & Medieval Medicine

199-500

Slender artefact, gold, Roman

Classical & Medieval Medicine

199-500

Blacksmith’s hot set from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Metallurgy

1890-1930

Printing Block Tool

Textile Industry

Printing Block Tool

Textile Industry

Printing Block Tool

Textile Industry

Head, for ‘Incanto’ oxy-acetylene welding blowpipe

Hand and Machine Tools

1934-1935

Head, for ‘Incanto’ oxy-acetylene welding blowpipe

Hand and Machine Tools

1934-1935

Blacksmith's file from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Metallurgy

1890-1930

Boxwood shaver. Made in 1908.

Orthopaedics

1908

Crozing iron from collection of plumbers tools

Hand and Machine Tools

Hand-made dowel maker, for wooden artificial legs.

Orthopaedics

Unidentified, bronze, date and provenance unknown

Classical & Medieval Medicine

Swage hardy tool for blacksmith’s anvil from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Metallurgy

1890-1930

Blacksmith's double-end file from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Metallurgy

1890-1930

Curved rectangular wooden shield like tool with ha

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1930

Brace & chisel holder with roughened jaw faces and

Orthopaedics

pre-1920

Unidentified pointed artefact, bronze

Classical & Medieval Medicine

199-500

Boxwood cone for pipe dressing from collection of plumbers tools

Hand and Machine Tools

Pointed iron bar from collection of plumbers tools

Hand and Machine Tools

Jeweller's hammer for use with Hoefftoke arms. Key

Orthopaedics

c. 1905

Tools

Textile Industry

Unidentified artefact, bronze

Classical & Medieval Medicine

Unidentified painted object, perhaps Roman

Classical & Medieval Medicine

199-500

Unidentified object, small, bronze, Roman

Classical & Medieval Medicine

199-500