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Re: An American viewpoint
Mar 29, 2013, 16:35
thesweetcheat wrote:
It's also a bit sad that the thrill of "old" seems to be linked to the possessions of "kings and queens". I'd be far more excited about a scraper or saddle quern that an ordinary person used than some throne. The most moved I've ever been by an object in a museum is by this in the British Museum:

http://www.flickriver.com/photos/fboyd/6042396643/


Nice. I had to be dragged away from the hominid skulls in the Natural History museum last time we were there. To be fair I had been flitting from one to another for over half an hour...
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