Knife-grinder, Balkans, Second World War, 1940s.

Bronze knife blade, European, Bronze Age, 2000-500 BC.

Amputation knife

Ivory celluloid handbag mount, c 1920s.

Celluloid-covered steel buttons, early 20th century.

Flint knapping tools, 6800-3200 BC.

Bate's interest scale, 1824.

Bate's interest scale, 1824.

Trying plane, c 1890.

Papier mAchE doll, c 1840.

Ogee moulding plane, 1720.

Ice skate, c 1830.