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Mullard Plumbicon 55875L. Tube for luminance signal (i.e. black and white). 4 tubes necessary to create complete colour picture. One of earliest commercial colour TV camera tubes. Used in Grampian Television TV camera in early 1970s

Washing dolly or agitator, copper base, wooden handle One of a number of items donated by Mrs Argo of Aberdeen, some of which were used on the farm of Darnabo, near Fyvie, Aberdeenshire

A "Rockwell" pocket "Electronic Calculator, 21R" with memory. Plastic casing and rechargeable battery pack but missing the charger. With manual in case.

Brass compass with silvered dial; outer scale in degrees anticlockwise; inner scale N/NE/E...NW. Needle locking handle.

Harpoon point with perforations for attachment to harpoon head.

An Ediswan pointolite resistance box with power cables still attached.

A metal pointolite resistance box with large cylinder on top, arc switch, power cable and bulb holder/ power cable. Small plate has inscription on it, with two other plates give instructions. Changing resistance so pointolite bulbs can be powered…

cylindrical box containing 14 poison-tipped arrows, quills attached to box with twine. Old label: Bamboo box, containing poisoned arrows, British Guinea." Presented by Alexander Stuart, 1887

Poison Dart contained within a glass tube with bungs at either end. Curare poison dart from the Amazon Valley. The tip is smeared with the Curare poison; the shaft is a slender tapered splinter of bamboo; it is feathered by some downy fibre wrapped…

Box 'Take capsule between thumb and first finger of each hand, press ends downwards to break in centre, Inhale vapour'