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Access In Mind: Towards The Inclusive Museum - Ann Rayner - Paperback
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Hands On: Learning From Objects And Paintings - Paperback
A step-by-step guide to working with objects and paintings in the classroom and in a museum setting. Directly linked to the Curriculum for Excellence, it demonstrates how to incorporate object-based learning into your teaching - and get more out of museum and gallery visits.
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Kelvingrove Art Gallery And Museum: Glasgow's Portal To The World - Muriel Gray - Paperback
Author and broadcaster Muriel Gray takes a vivid and refreshing look at Kelvingrove and its collections - and the events, people and city that shaped it - from the competition to design it in 1891 to its recent spectacular restoration.
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The Making Of Am Fasgadh: An Account Of The Origins Of The Highland Folk Museum By Its Founder - I. F. Grant - Paperback
Isabel Grant (1887-1983) was born in Edinburgh to a family with strong Highland connections. This narrative chronicles her struggles in the face of indifference, little money, sexism and the Scottish climate to establish the Highland Folk Museum.
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The Making Of The Museum Of Scotland - Charles McKean - Paperback
Alongside visuals and photography, Charles McKean here tells the architectural, political, logistical and emotional story of the new Museum of Scotland.
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Museums, Anthropology And Imperial Exchange - Amiria J. M. Henare - Hardback
Amiria Henare explores the study of material culture in the development of anthropology and shows that the collection of artefacts and their formal study, both in museums and in the field, have been central anthropological strategies over the past two centuries.
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One Million Days In China - Emma Leighton - Paperback
A guide published to accompany the 'One Million Days in China' exhibition of Chinese art and artifacts at the Burrell Collection in Glasgow.
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Roman Inscribed And Sculptured Stones In The Hunterian Museum, University Of Glasgow - L. J. F. Keppie - Paperback
This monograph extensively uses unpublished archival material to tell the story of the growth of the Glasgow collection over a 300 year period. It is an account of antiquarian enthusiasms, with some 80 individual stones catalogued.
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William Hunter And The Hunterian Museum In Glasgow, 1807-2007 - L. J. F. Keppie - Paperback
In this work, Lawrence Keppie describes the life and achievements of the 18th century Scottish physician William Hunter and outlines the history of the museum named after him.