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Collecting Stories: How objects came into collections

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Giblin, John

2022

Abstract

Our new Collecting Stories gallery at the National Museum of Scotland looks the development of the National Collection and explores how and why we have acquired objects over two centuries and continue to do so today. John Giblin, Keeper of Global Arts, Cultures and Design, tells us more.

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Resource Type: Blog post
Creator: Giblin, John
Date published: 2022-10-28
Institution: National Museums Scotland
Organisational unit: Global Arts, Cultures and Design
Official URL: https://blog.nms.ac.uk/2022/10/28/collecting-stories-how-objects-came-into-collections/
Related URL: https://blog.nms.ac.uk/2021/10/28/making-back-to-black/
https://www.nms.ac.uk/about-us/our-work/colonial-histories-and-legacies/
https://www.nms.ac.uk/collections-research/collections-departments/global-arts-cultures-and-design/meet-the-team/dr-john-giblin/
https://www.nms.ac.uk/explore-our-collections/stories/scottish-history-and-archaeology/black-history-month/
Rights statement: In Copyright
Keyword: Black History Month
Collecting Stories
Colonial Histories And Legacies
Galleries
National Museum Of Scotland
Library of Congress Classification: AC
JV
DA
AM
GT
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