On my Christmas list #3: Mid-century scientific stuff
by Mary - December 6, 2006 - 8:41 AM

b9_1.JPGI collect educational Atomic Age gewgaws – so far my menagerie includes a complete electric microscope set similar to the one at left, the famous “Piltdown Man” plastic skeleton, four museum-quality pre-human skulls (my favorite is Paranthropous boisei), and a whole lot of old doctor stuff inherited from various relatives. Reusable metal syringes – gotta love ’em!

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