This week in our are these magnificent gemstones, discovered in 1885 in the main drain leading from the spring. These Roman intaglios were made to fit into finger rings, perhaps washed out of the settings while their owners were bathing 💍

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2020-06-19

Is the pickle advertising the soup, or is the soup advertising the pickle? One of life’s great questions. We’ve got some incredible packaging & ads in our collection & this is definitely a fave! Do you remember any slightly strange ad campaigns from the past?

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2020-04-07

today, a 'hemming bird', which acted as a third hand when sewing a hem. Fabric was attached to the table with the small clamp, leaving both hands free – genius! We'd love to see any weird and wonderful sewing tools from your personal collections!

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2020-03-31