Wednesday, 19 June 2013
Objects in Focus: Cas-chrom
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Cas-chrom Carmichael's collection contains a vast array of objects including a cas-chrom , a foot-plough, that is on display at the...
Thursday, 23 May 2013
Luibh bheag bheag, luibh bheannaichte / A small small plant, a blessed plant
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There are numerous accounts of plant lore noted in Carmina Gadelica and within the notebooks at the Centre for Research Collections,...
Wednesday, 1 May 2013
Beltane Bannocks
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Beltane is an important day in the Celtic calendar that marks the beginning of summer, and the day is still widely celebrated. Fire was, and...
Wednesday, 24 April 2013
Preview of the catalogue
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This Friday the Carmichael Watson Project object catalogue, based on Carmichael's collections at the West Highland Museum and the Natio...
Friday, 12 April 2013
Objects in Focus: Stone Font
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In the National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh a handful of objects collected by Carmicahel are on display: a baptismal font, a stone font ...
Friday, 8 March 2013
Objects in Focus: Targe
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Targe, West Highland Museum The targe, or target [ targaid ], is a circular wooden shield that was popular in the 17 th and 18 th ce...
Friday, 1 March 2013
Tartanology
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The interest in and debate concerning clan tartans was kick-started by the famous Sobieski Stuart brothers, alleged grandsons of Bonnie Pr...
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