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Small statue of Aesculapius. The head is classical, the body probably 19th century AD. Head given to Fordyce by Lord Bute (see Knight c.1840, MS M111 for two references to 'the head of Esculapius').

Image of Ganapati (Lord of Hosts) or Ganesha, son of Siva, in granite.

Marble statuette (dark green?) of an equestrian soldier ( imperfect).

On top in white ' TYPE 4190A / MICROHENRYS No. 128,618 ' . 2 chrome terminals on top. In wooden box.

Plate ctd. No 79.764 / STANDARD RESISTANCE / TYPE 1659 1 OHM / 3 AMPS / (ABSOLUTE). Standard resistor in cylindrical metal case.

' 1000 OHMS / 0.1 AMPS '

4 terminal standard resistance in blue-grey metal box with brown insulating top.

Included in Observatory equipment of 1823 Marischal College Natural Philosophy Inventory (King's Archives). Value: one guinea', ' Standard foot Examined by Maskelyne ' on paper in Copland's hand sellotaped onto lid. Inscribed 'J Sisson London'.

2 standard cells in blue-grey cylindrical case with 4 black screw terminals. ' No. 77550 Standard Cell / WESTON / TYPE 1149 '