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An EXHIBITION TO ACCOMPANY THE LAUNCH OF THE BOOK

WRITTEN BY DAVID USBORNE

         

There is no object in this exhibition that does not perform a useful task.

Why is it then that these unassuming practical tools, 

when displayed in a gallery, suddenly strike us as worthy of the attention and respect 

that we normally accord to works of art?

 

Here are a few examples from the 153 exhibits on show

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 Can you tell what these objects were used for?

Click here to find the answers.  

      

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