Category: Object Oddities
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Object Oddities: The Pickle Dish
Sometimes an object grabs your attention when you’re doing a routine task such as auditing a collection. Maybe it’s a collection that hasn’t been looked at in too much detail as of late. And maybe within that you find a well-researched object that needs to be shouted about such as this one! A few years…
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Object Oddities: The Ham
One of the best things about my job is the sheer variety of the collection that I work with. A consequence of this is that you get led down bizarre rabbit holes, chasing documentation and unravelling stories about objects that might not be as obviously fascinating to other people as they are to you. For…