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Articles: A love for art: The Eric and Jean Cass Gift
3 May 2013[image: Miro poster from the 1970's]
Over the last 35 years, Eric and Jean Cass have established an outstanding and very personal collection of over 300 sculptures, ceramics, drawings, prints and paintings.Galleries: The Quilt Collection
28 September 2012[image: The Tailor’s Patchwork Coverlet]
The collection of quilts and patchwork at Amgueddfa Cymru contains items from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries, including a christening gown worn by Peter Morgan of Golden Grove in 1722.
Galleries: Welsh Lovespoon online gallery
17 September 2012[image: Lovesppon]
The lovespoon collection at Amgueddfa Cymru contains beautifully ornamented examples both historical and modern. Here we look at a selection of lovespoons, the oldest of which dates back to 1667
Articles: Welsh lovespoons
16 September 2012Articles: A History of Doll-Making: A Welsh Perspective
10 August 2012
Articles
Articles: A love for art: The Eric and Jean Cass Gift
3 May 2013[image: Miro poster from the 1970's]
Over the last 35 years, Eric and Jean Cass have established an outstanding and very personal collection of over 300 sculptures, ceramics, drawings, prints and paintings.Articles: Welsh lovespoons
16 September 2012[image: Lovespoon]
Although the exact origins of lovespoon-making in Wales are unclear, we know that such spoons would have been shaped with great care and devotion by their carvers. Lovespoons were given as a token of love and affection and each spoon was unique.Articles: A History of Doll-Making: A Welsh Perspective
10 August 2012[image: Anti-suffragette voodoo doll]
Amgueddfa Cymru houses a fine collection of dolls dating from around 1800 to 2000. Made from a range of different materials, they all possess some link to Wales. From early wooden examples to contemporary plastic figures, the development of doll-making can be traced from simple, home-made items to mass-produced factory goods.Articles: English Pottery at Amgueddfa Cymru
6 January 2010
Galleries
Galleries: The Quilt Collection
28 September 2012[image: The Tailor’s Patchwork Coverlet]
The collection of quilts and patchwork at Amgueddfa Cymru contains items from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries, including a christening gown worn by Peter Morgan of Golden Grove in 1722.
Galleries: Welsh Lovespoon online gallery
17 September 2012[image: Lovesppon]
The lovespoon collection at Amgueddfa Cymru contains beautifully ornamented examples both historical and modern. Here we look at a selection of lovespoons, the oldest of which dates back to 1667
Galleries: The Community Dresser
4 October 2007[image: Nintendo Gameboy]
We want to create a contemporary dresser, one that reflects what is important to people today. Objects curated by different communities from around Wales will be displayed in our online community dresser.