📸 1968.375 Effigy jar, Costa Rica, Central America, Late Period Nicoya.
🔗 collections.maa.cam.ac.uk/objects/544690

Video description: A winter landscape with gently falling snow. The trees are represented by three copper alloy arrowheads which are triangular in shape.

📸 1952.385 Three arrowheads, Marathon, Greece, Bronze Age.
🔗 collections.maa.cam.ac.uk/objects/4556...

Video description: Museum staff remove a few small objects from a display case which is then dusted by a conservation student using a brush and vacuum cleaner.

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📸 ‘Auamo No Ka Ulu’, Kunāne Wooton, 2024.

📸 1947.403 Ahu'ula, Hawaii. Collector: ?Rev. Gerard Mason.
🔗 collections.maa.cam.ac.uk/objects/5103...

 📸 Works including ‘Sky Born Ancestor Drum’, Atheana Picha,
2024

We're not judging, especially in this weather 😆

📸 N.82289. An archaeologists' picnic, ?Europe. Photographer: Unknown, ?late 19th/early 20th Century.
🔗 collections.maa.cam.ac.uk/photographs/375560/

📸 ‘Ngaratya Kirra-thika (Together on Country)’, Australia. Artist: David Doyle, 2025. Image credit: Eleanor Foster, 2025.

Video description: Blue objects including a bowl with a waving cat, hair-ties, chopsticks, and a bracelet move one at a time onto the screen and cluster in the centre.

📸 N.15312. Uniformed soldiers, ?United Kingdom. Photographer: Unknown, c. WWI.
🔗 collections.maa.cam.ac.uk/photographs/308584/

We're not sure which figure is poet Rupert Brooke, who was a pupil at Rugby School in 1906 and briefly a Housemaster in 1910. He was one of more than 600 former students who are believed to have been killed during the First World War. 3/3

Looking at pictures of Rugby School appears to confirm the location of this photo as within the old quad, with the arches of the cloisters visible in the background. If you look closely, you can see boys sticking their heads out of the windows above to watch what's going on. 2/3

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Spend time drawing inspiration from and sketching objects cared for by the museum before you start to learn the embroidery techniques of boro and sashiko. You will get the opportunity to make two beautiful winter star themed coasters.

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