Explorers & Collectors: Follow in the footsteps of famous Explorers & Collectors, building your own collection based on their finds

Explorers & Collectors

This website is about Explorers & Collectors and some of the artefacts which they have gathered from around the world which are now part of the World Cultures Collection at The Royal Albert Memorial Museum in Exeter, Devon.

The RegionsExplore the Regions

The artefacts within this website originally came from all over the world. Pick a region to see what was discovered there:

 

Captain CookRead about the People

Many different types of people discovered objects round the world. Pick your favourite type:

 

Make your own Collection

You can even become a collector yourself and then mount your own 'virtual' exhibition based on objects which you have chosen. Alternatively you can look at exhibitions that other people have already created.

My ethnographic exhibitionLeah created the latest exhibition called My ethnographic exhibition.

Link to MOLLI for more on-line museum resourcesThis WWW site is part of the MOLLI series of on-line museum learning resources being developed by The Telematics Centre at the University of Exeter in partnership with local museums.

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