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Large paper poster, on wooden baton, of the Cooke Research Microscope, detailing the workings and light paths in it.

Short oblique/open-face fingerwoven garter in red wool with white beads.
The bead pattern consists of lines of white beads parallel with and directly perpendicular to the length of the sash, though the beads themselves are set at a diagonal angle…

One of a collection of eight wampum belts from North America.

Dark red woven belt with white beads in a geometric motif which appears three times. Two lines of white beads run along the length of the sash on either side of the motifs. Red woolen yarn and white beads. Resist dyes. Has been identified as…

A narrow beaded sash in red, with two thin strips of blue between the two rows of edge beads on the front.
The centre of the sash has a pattern of spaced sets of four beads on a red background, all laid with the perforation parallel to the length of…

(loom?)-woven belt. Red wool warp and tan weft. There is one tan warp (one strand of a double warp) between beads 6/7 (or 8/9 and 9/10 when counted from the other side)
The majority of the belt has a double warp (one over and one under the weft) –…

Red cloth sash edged with a single row of white beads, a thin strip of navy and another single row of white beads. A distinctive element of the sash is a repetitive 'saw-tooth' white three-bead triangular pattern.

Loom-woven beaded sash with background of white beads, and black beads in a geometric 'H'-like motif which appears nine times. The motifs are placed with the long sides of the ‘H’-es running parallel to the length of the sash. The sash is 26 beads…

synthetic inslated box with leather strap; glass-plated scale on front; top scale reads 0-100 milliamps; bottom scale reads 0-50 amps; face plate stamped Crompton and Co Chelmsford; two terminals on top

Wooden handled inductive ammeter 0 - 20 A. Scaled marked "D.C.- A.C." but induction will only work on AC