Object of the Month Archive
Our Object of the Month opens up the store cupboards to bring you a piece from our collection in more detail. The Curator and guests choose an object every month to showcase some interesting finds.
Here are the objects we’ve featured:
April 2022
Object Title: Clothing worn during the 1982 conflict Object Number: 2013.2-7 To mark the 40th anniversary of the invasion of...
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March 2022
Object Title: Insulators Object Number: 1995.03.208 This porcelain insulator is one of three. They are the remnants of an electrical...
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February 2022
Object Title: Whale cannon Object Number: 1992.4.001 This year the South Georgia Museum celebrates 30 years. The South Georgia Museum...
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January 2022
Object Title: Funeral banner Object Number: 2019.48 This funeral banner is one of two that was used in the Grytviken...
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December 2021
Grytviken Kino: Billboard for a Christmas and New Year Festival of Fun
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November 2021
Object Title: Introduced animal teeth and bone Object Number: SGHT.2016.14 This month's object was written by Maddi Kuras Maddi Kuras...
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October 2021
Object Title: Casts of colossal squid beak and clubs Object Number: 2020.13 These objects are replicas of the beak and...
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September 2021
Object Title: Whalers' bunkbeds These wooden bunk beds came out of the Russebrakka. This was the oldest of several barrack...
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August 2021
Object Title: Flight helmet Object Number: 2016.16 This flight helmet is an object from the more recent history of the...
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April 2021
Object Title: Toy Panda Object Number: 2015.5 This stuffed toy panda belonged to Gerald McLeod who lived at King Edward...
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March 2021
Object of the Month Object Title: Wooden travel chess set Object Number: 2021.2 This small, unassuming wooden chess set is...
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