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SOME CURIOSITIES FROM THE COLLECTIONS

Cruets
8

Museum's First Object
1

Roman Brooch
2

A baby carriage
7

Clockwise from the top

1.The Museum's first object! A brass match case.
2. A Roman enamelled brooch in the form of a fish.
3. A 19th century Italian mosaic scarab brooch.
4. A mummified cat  and rat from Bewdley
5. A Bronze Age palstave (axe head.)
6. A Victorian hair comb decorated with coral (believed to ward off bad luck.)
7. A late Victorian/early Edwardian baby carriage.
8. Georgian cruet - for Kyan (Cayenne), Soy and Ketchup!

Victorian 'mosaic' brooch
3

Coral Hair Comb
6

Bronze Age Palstave (Axe Head)
5

Mummified cat
4

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