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Notched wooden stick used by bakers in counting out loaves of bread

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Talymin 3 side acting probe 112/387-577 in cardboard box with interface unit for use with gauge 112/387-577.

Has 3 interwound coils forming a vertical loop in the centre of which lies a magnetic pointer and dial on a circular horizontal wooden table. All are mounted on an ebonite pedestal with three brass adjustable feet. Six terminals are joined in pairs…

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Rectangular shaped piece of tapa with a hole in the centre, and patches (strips), decoration: pattern of short red lines. Hunt (1981): 'A poncho-like garment made by a daughter of one of the Tahitian women who accompanied the bounty mutineers to…

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Piece of hand-woven cloth, design showing musicians, warriors, centaurs and sirens

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Targe. A circular shield, about a foot and a half wide, covered with leather and studded with brass rivets arranged in four concentric circles. Four brass bosses incised with spiralling lines are equidistant from each other near the edge, and in the centre is a large boss with a pointed blade about a foot long projecting from it.
Targe made of wood, covered with ox leather which has been tooled with a key-like design and studded in a circular pattern with round-headed brass rivets and four larger round bosses. The central boss is decorated with pierced hearts and a dirk…

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Tartan Map of Scotland. A large folded up piece of paper with numerous swatches of different tartans on it.
Large, fold-out map of Scotland with information and illustrations of tartans. The Tartan Map of Scotland, published by John Bartholomew & Son Ltd, Duncan Street, Edinburgh, 1979.

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Image of 19th century tea brick embossed with a Chinese character.
Slab of tea taken from China through Tibet to Darjeeling.
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