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21 teeth in vials

21 teeth in vials

Harvard Dental School
circa 1900
anthropometric measuring tools

anthropometric measuring tools

P. Hermann
circa 1920
anthropometric measuring tools

anthropometric measuring tools

P. Hermann
circa 1920
base of Geissler tube

base of Geissler tube

French
circa 1865
Campbell-Stokes burning glass sunshine duration recorder

Campbell-Stokes burning glass sunshine duration recorder

L. Casella
circa 1886
candle illuminator for microscopy

candle illuminator for microscopy

English
circa 1875
cathode ray tube, Crookes style

cathode ray tube, Crookes style

German
1920-1940
clothes wringer

clothes wringer

American Wringer Company
circa 1891
Coffee Beans

Coffee Beans

Louis Agassiz
1865
colored etching, "The Golden Remedy—Or Electrical Panacea"

colored etching, "The Golden Remedy—Or Electrical Panacea"

George Cruikshank
dated 1817
commemorative plate

commemorative plate

W. Adams & Company
circa 1903
condensing lens for a hand-held Becquerel phosphoroscope

condensing lens for a hand-held Becquerel phosphoroscope

French
1860-1890
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