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12 September 20182 November 2019

COLLECTION OF THE MONTH: MUSEU NACIONAL, RIO DE JANEIRO

Photo courtesy Correio Braziliense.

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Museu Nacional

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5 August 20182 November 2019

COLLECTION OF THE MONTH: MUSÉE L, LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE

Musée L (photo J.-P. Bougnet, reproduced courtesy Musée L).

Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium

Musée L

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1 July 20182 November 2019

COLLECTION OF THE MONTH: THE WOLFSONIAN, FIU

Radio model no. 1186, Nocturne, c. 1935. Designed by Walter Dorwin Teague. The Wolfsonian Collection, INV. no. XX1990.168.

Florida International University, Miami Beach

The Wolfsonian

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3 June 20182 November 2019

COLLECTION OF THE MONTH: Museum of Education, University of the Basque Country, Spain

Museo de la Educación de la Universidad del País Vasco (Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Hezkuntzaren Museoa)

University of the Basque Country, San Sebastian

Museum of Education

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3 April 20182 November 2019

COLLECTION OF THE MONTH: Qian Xuesen Library and Museum, Shanghai

Image courtesy Qian Xuesen Library and Museum, Shanghai Jiao Tong Unversity China.

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Qian Xuesen Library and Museum

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11 February 20182 November 2019

COLLECTION OF THE MONTH: Collection of Dyes, TU Dresden

Image courtesy Collection of Dyes, TU Dresden, Germany.

TU Dresden

Collection of Dyes

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5 January 20182 November 2019

COLLECTION OF THE MONTH: Jumping over the Dragon Gate Folk Art Museum

Image courtesy Jumping over the Dragon Gate Folk Art Museum, Tianjin University.

跳龍門鄉土藝術博物舘

Jumping over the Dragon Gate Folk Art Museum

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1 December 20172 November 2019

COLLECTION OF THE MONTH: Musée Théodore Monod d’Art Africain

The entrance (photo Hugues Dreyssé).

Musée Théodore Monod d’Art Africain, Senegal!

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11 November 20172 November 2019

Collection of the Month: Museo di Storia della Fisica, University of Padua

Astrolabe by Arsenius, 1566 (Photo F. Zannini).

Museo di Storia della Fisica, University of Padua, Italy!

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3 September 20172 November 2019

Collection of the Month: Helsinki University Museum

The Astronomical Observatory, Helsinki University Museum (photo by Timo Huvilinna, courtesy Helsinki University Museum).

One of the hosts of UMAC 2017!

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