Riddle me a creepie and a cruik: Scots words for household objects
Many of our objects speak to the rich heritage of the Scots language. Whether you came to see our ‘flauchters’ or were ‘conflummixt’ by our collection of ‘creepies’ or ‘crusies’,…
Many of our objects speak to the rich heritage of the Scots language. Whether you came to see our ‘flauchters’ or were ‘conflummixt’ by our collection of ‘creepies’ or ‘crusies’,…
For team Young V&A, 2023 brings with it the excitement of being able to say, ‘we open this year!’ With the countdown to our museum opening now truly underway, it’s…
In our Orientations series, members of the LGBTQIA+ community explore an object that resonates with their identity. Laurie Bassam, Assistant Curator at V&A Dundee, chose an embroidered hanging by May…
The V&A’s Archive of Art and Design (AAD) holds and conserves records from individuals working within the creative arts. In the AAD, we focus mainly on records from the 20th…
I started a student placement in the Design and Digital section of the Art, Architecture, Photography and Design department at the V&A over summer 2022. Even though I knew the…
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