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Unwrapping toys from the collections

What if you could shop the collections for the perfect Christmas present? Step into our imaginary toy store and wander…

• By Julianne McGraw
• 25th December 2018

Collecting the Present: Craft, landscape and climate change

As I approached the Lonely Mountain Skis workshop in Birnam Industrial Estate on an October morning last year, it was…

• By Dr Sarah Laurenson
• 21st December 2018

What are agates?

• By Julianne McGraw
• 19th December 2018

“A big Scottish pop fashion monster”: Looks inspired by Rip It Up

• By Theresa Coburn
• 14th December 2018

Collecting the Present: Filming the Land Reform story in Eigg and Ulva

• By Luke Moodley
• 13th December 2018

“Hero of an earlier war”: Helping to secure the continuity of the National War Museum after World War II

• By Gillian Gallacher
• 13th December 2018

Filming inside a tomb, on board a bus and more!

• By Anita Briggs
• 11th December 2018

Collecting the Present: the future of Ulva

• By Rebecca Munro
• 9th December 2018

A Cuvier’s beaked whale catastrophe: Exploring an unusual mass mortality in the North Atlantic

• By Georg Hantke
• 5th December 2018

Collecting the Present: Land reform in Eigg and Ulva

• By Dr Sarah Laurenson
• 3rd December 2018

Stitches in time

• By Ida Maspero
• 16th November 2018

Concorde the film star

• By Ian Brown
• 14th November 2018

Ripping It Up: How Scottish pop music can inspire fashion

• By Theresa Coburn
• 14th November 2018

Mindfulness at the Museum

• By Jane Miller
• 13th November 2018

Collecting the Present: a tea set that helps us rethink the past

• By Dr Sarah Laurenson
• 13th November 2018

The Museum at war: remembering our servicemen from the First World War

• By Mark Glancy
• 10th November 2018

Art of Glass – Installing at The National Centre for Craft & Design

• By Sarah Rothwell
• 9th November 2018

Robert the Bruce: Objects relating to Scotland’s Outlaw King

• By Dr Callum Watson
• 6th November 2018