History in a Coffee Cup - The Stories Objects Tell
About
Discover the stories behind an unusual 1909 child's costume, 'Little Miss Britain', and how curators are constantly working to improve their knowledge and understanding of Museum collections. WA Museum Boola Bardip's Head of History Erica Boyne, uses Rita Lloyd's Empire Fancy Dress as a case study to demonstrate how curators discover, enhance and even correct our understanding of social history collections through digital archival research.Stay for FREE morning tea and chats after the talk.
Date
Thursday 2 April 2026 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (UTC+08)Location
Claremont Museum
66 Victoria Avenue, Claremont Western Australia 6010