Sales catalogue: Glendining

Date:: 1-2 October 1934

Reference:: WA/HMM/CM/Sal/8/199

Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Glendining. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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70 (40 Cie 367 GeF} Move aie el ee old horn writing case, game made by the French prisoners of war, and an old pair of scissors 4 Ci 36% Several 18th century engravers tools, used for line — engravings, stipple, mezzotinting, ete. 6. C2) Four different types of flints and steels, used for fire making, all early examples fea GR Early pocket microscope, case of seeds for making (o slides, and another item Re) 76 371) Several native and other knives 0 $2 ys 372) Curious engraved double steel cutter, rare early wrought steel snuffer holder, and another item 0/373) Watch pocket camera, spy glass in a scent bottle, and two other optical pieces i Dac A rare early ring sun dial, by Myers as » 24 BY Original tools used by the French prisoners of war, f fe for splitting the straws, used to decorate their boxes, etc. 4S) Very old African ivory bangle, copper and others, ; stone carved with two fingers, and other items page Three early scales, brass measure for barometer ee — readings, and another (ep Carved wood fetish figure adorned with beads, ivory J amulet, and a small bell such as is worn by women when pregnant a om Benin bronze bell (17th century) and bronze anklet decorated with cowries in relief oy An African male fetish figure WD & 38D) Three early Scottish lamps, and four other obsolete lighting implements 382 Framed panel of needlework (English) 383 Flint- lock powder tester (18th century) Yew Six old powder horns, and two objects used in cart- —— ridge eee

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