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Here are Instagram posts of the latest objects in our collection. We’ll also post objects that piqued our interest while visting museums, auctions, antique stores & faires.

The Phrenometer, marketed as the “Psycograph,”

This 1907 ad came out of the Penny Illustrated Pap

The Techniquer from 1915 was used by pianists, vio

Added another “The Techniquer” from 1915 to my

Need to pass on this sweet machine since I’ve st

Experiencing the #Ochydactyl first hand 😉 . . .

Ochydactyls were used by musicians to increase the

Can’t believe I found and added the first model

Barely had enough room to get my hand, wrist, and

This ergograph invented by the Italian physiologis

More detailed images of the 1800s #Ophthalmophanto

Great detailed images of an 1800s #Ophthalmophanto

I’m ecstatic that this 1915 paper instructional

I’ve been binge watching some of my favorite sho

This Josef Leiter Ophthalmophantome sold at a loca

WISHLIST. This 1920s Great Virgil′s Rapping Hand

This Ideal Sight Restorer was developed by Charles

The Vajen Helmet revolutionized firefighting in th

A rare inside look of an 1890s Vajen Bader Smoke H

Amazing phrenology sign at the Museum of Quackery

Had to pass on this naturally mummified cat last y

Daniel Craig could track his work hours while shoo

Chris Evans point outs out on set of @KnivesOut th

Watching the movie @KnivesOut and just saw this aw

Have fun guessing and learning about our collectio

This is the third and final model of the Ochydacty

This 1800s Finger Spreader/Exerciser has a cool me

F-Y-EYE. @Wendyneiburg reached out to me to learn

I also happen to have the original paper manual to

INSERT FINGERTIPS. Honored to get my hands on this

Diggin’ the contrast of these pair of dark woode

This 1800s Finger Spreader/Exerciser by Strumento

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