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Furniture history in Dumfries and Galloway
Stephen Jackson is Senior Curator, Furniture and Woodwork, at National Museums Scotland and the author of Scottish Furniture, 1500-1914. This new book charts the development of furniture making in Scotland and includes several items made in Dumfries and the wider region between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries. Stephen’s lecture will...Jackson, Stephen
Dumfries and Galloway, Scottish furniture, material culture, and furniture making
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Book
Scottish Furniture: 1500 - 1914
Scotland's furniture evolved against a background of social and cultural change that included religious reformation, civil war, union with England and participation in rapidly expanding commercial empire. The contribution of the country's finest workshops has been overlooked in general histories of British furniture and sever decades of scholarly research is... -
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Scottish Furniture, 1500-1914
n March 2024, National Museums Scotland will publish Scottish Furniture, 1500-1914, the first comprehensive narrative account of furniture-making in Scotland. The author of this new book, Stephen Jackson, has been Senior Curator, Furniture and Woodwork at NMS for over twenty years. In this lecture he will speak about a range...Jackson, Stephen
furniture, Francis Brodie, woodwork, Scotland, arts movements, William Trotter, workshops, and Scottish Furniture
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Journal article
A Potters' Collection - How Scotland became home to a collection of Portuguese Folk Ceramics
In 2022, Ian and Elizabeth Hird of the Kelso Pottery approached National Museums Scotland (NMS) with an offer to donate a collection of Portuguese pottery figures, acquired during visits to a pottery in the ceramic centre of Caldas da Rainha between the 1960s and 1980s. Half of the group of... -
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Basics 2: Curation with Ashleigh Whiffin
In part two of Taxonomy Basics, Ashleigh Whiffin of National Museums Scotland brings us into the entomology collection to learn the fundamentals of curayion and preservation, including which pins to use, the importance of collection dataWhiffin, Ashleigh
curation, taxonomy, entomological collections, and entomology
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Burning down the house: exploring the phenomenon of Early Neolithic ‘halls’ and their destruction
Honours the achievements of Professor Ian Ralston, Emeritus Abercromby Professor of Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh.Sheridan, J A
halls, Scotland, Early Neolithic buildings, destruction, and Britain and Ireland
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland
espionage, Cold War, and Cold War label
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
Cold War exhibition, medal, and Cold War
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
Cold War exhibition, Cold War, and GDR
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland
NATO, Cold War, and Cold War label
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland
Cold War Museum, Cold War, and Dresden
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at the Military History Museum, DresdenNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
Cold War, Cold War Museum, and Dresden
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Galloway Hoard: Where Did the Silver Come From?
The Galloway Hoard is dominated by silver. Cutting-edge science can now trace sources of silver with greater accuracy than ever before. What might this reveal about Viking trading and raiding? The Viking Age is known for its silver treasures. The Galloway Hoard, buried around AD 900, was discovered by metal-detecting...Maldonado, Adrián ; Kershaw, Jane ; Magnusson, Sally
science and archaeology, burial practices, The Galloway Hoard, Viking Age Scotland, and silver treasures
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Book chapter
Materialising Mary in a museum: Marian objects and authenticity
There are few verified bodily relics pertaining to Mary, and certainly not any resulting from her execution. A fire was burning at the behest of the Elizabethan government even before her head left her body, and her blood-stained clothing was consigned immediately to it. However, over the longer term these...Groundwater, Anna
Scottish History, gender history , Mary Queen of Scots , history of objects and material culture, media and heritage studies , and community memory
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Collecting an exhibiting Marian objects in nineteenth-century Britain
Marian objects were collected, exhibited and written about throughout the nineteenth century and held a fascination for scholars and the public alike. Yet due to their status as highly prized collectibles, very few of these Marian 'relics' were acquired for Scotland's national museum in Edinburgh.1 So who was collecting Mary...Holder, Julie
Scottish History, community memory , Mary Queen of Scots, history of objects and material culture, media and heritage studies, and gender history
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"To no one Nation has been given the Monopoly of Genius" : Multiple Nationalisms at the National Museum of Scotland, a Director’s View
In 1857, George Wilson, Regius Professor of Science and Technology at the University of Edinburgh,laid out a vision for a new museum under his directorship, the Industrial Museum (today the National Museum) of Scotland.Though formed in the context of Britain’s imperial ambitions, the institution Wilson envisaged also seemed to speak...Breward, Christopher
Scotland, culture, philosophy, George Wilson, colonialism , museum vision, imperialism, and national museums
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Journal article
Rising Tide: Art and Environment in Oceania
In August 2023, Rising Tide: Art and Environment in Oceania opened at the National Museum of Scotland. The exhibition considers how life depends on the ocean and presents various ways in which individuals within Oceania are working to protect it through the medium of artistic practice. From the start, we...Clark, Alison ; Dawson, Jan ; Duffy, Declan
Oceania, artistic practice, re-use, Rising Tide: Art and Environment in Oceania , exhibition, recycle, and sustainability
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at German Spy museum, BerlinNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at German Spy museum, BerlinNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at German Spy museum, BerlinNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at German Spy museum, BerlinNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at German Spy museum, BerlinNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
Berlin, Cold War, and Exhibition
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at German Spy museum, BerlinNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
Berlin, Exhibition, and Cold War
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at German Spy museum, BerlinNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
German Spy Museum, Berlin, Cold War, Object, and Weapon
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at German Spy museum, BerlinNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at German Spy museum, BerlinNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at German Spy museum, BerlinNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
Espionage, German Spy Museum, Berlin, Cold War, and Object
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at German Spy museum, BerlinNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
Object, Berlin, Cold War, Espionage, and German Spy Museum
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at German Spy museum, BerlinNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
Object, Label, Berlin, Cold War, German Spy Museum, and Espionage
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at German Spy museum, BerlinNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
Espionage, German Spy Museum, Berlin, Cold War, and Object
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Photographs from fieldwork undertaken at German Spy museum, BerlinNational Museums Scotland ; Gledhill, Jim
Label, German Spy Museum, Berlin, Cold War, Object, and Espionage
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