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- The Six Centuries Mace
- Brief description:
- The mace is sterling silver with rose gold details. The head is an acorn shape, and has an enamel and gold St Andrews Cross motif at the top of the head and carries the arms of the University and those of Pope Francis, chased and engraved in gold. The sha
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Inscription content:
- From the Scottish Catholic Church in the Pontificate of Pope Francis to the University of St Andrews in celebration of its six centuries. St Andrews Day 2014
- Material:
- sterling silver
rose gold
enamel
Gold
- Object number:
- HC1183
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 2014
- Date - latest:
- 2014
- Object production person:
- Hamilton & Inches
HUNT, Jon
- Responsible department/section:
- HC:C0, Heritage Collection
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/42e9dea6-fc03-3190-ba32-d3ad8d021965
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/42e9dea6-fc03-3190-ba32-d3ad8d021965, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Sulphur
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; ELEMENT
- Brief description:
- Yellow, subhedral orthorombic crystals of sulphur with white scalenohedron crystals, possibly calcite (reactive with HCl) in a light grey carbonate rock.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; ELEMENT
- Object number:
- GE11728
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ceae7224-7b6a-36e3-890e-6c282e78add3
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ceae7224-7b6a-36e3-890e-6c282e78add3, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Cinnamon stone
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; MINERAL
- Brief description:
- 'Cinnamon' coloured red grossular garnets (0.2mm, glassy) in a layer on the surface of quartz rich rock
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; MINERAL
- Object number:
- GE11715
- Object production date:
- Date - latest:
- 1849
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3fa6640d-1901-3d8b-afa8-5c56080525b5
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3fa6640d-1901-3d8b-afa8-5c56080525b5, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Stibnite
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; SULPHIDE
- Brief description:
- Prismatic to acicular grey crystals of stibite up to 7cm in length. Sub-metallic lustre with a conchoidal fracture.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; SULPHIDE
- Object number:
- GE11738
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/58d9dfcd-2bdb-3560-b715-c2cd9e5ebfae
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/58d9dfcd-2bdb-3560-b715-c2cd9e5ebfae, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Magnetite
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; OXIDE
- Brief description:
- Two small black and shiny magnetite crystals. Weakly magnetic. Striated faces and reletively hard, with a hardness of ~5.5
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; OXIDE
- Object number:
- GE11829
- Object production date:
- Date - latest:
- 1849
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1bee0464-fdaa-3928-a67c-ce9b66317763
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1bee0464-fdaa-3928-a67c-ce9b66317763, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Serpentine
- Object name(s):
- The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Silicates
- Brief description:
- Serpentine, with a silky lustre and a fibrous habit. Colour is pale green to black and the specimen has a hardness of ~3.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Object name:
- The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Silicates
- Object number:
- GE12150
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e8b2f4a0-e923-3e2a-8c7b-83577acbe6ef
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e8b2f4a0-e923-3e2a-8c7b-83577acbe6ef, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Portrait of Sir Kenneth Dover
- Object name(s):
- Art Collection
20th Century Art
Portraits
Scottish Artists; oil painting
- Brief description:
- Sir Kenneth Dover was Chancellor of the University of St Andrews, 1981-2005.
Portrait commissioned by the University on the retirement of Sir Kenneth Dover. Sir Kenneth is pictured standing in College Hall, St Mary's College.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Inscription content:
- C. DUNBAR
Sir Kenneth Dover D.Litt, LL.D, FRSE, FBA / Chancellor of the University of St Andrews 1981-2005 / Painted by Colin Dunbar
- Material:
- oil on canvas
- Object name:
- Art Collection
20th Century Art
Portraits
Scottish Artists; oil painting
- Object number:
- HC2005.18
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 2005
- Date - latest:
- 2005
- Object production person:
- DUNBAR, Colin
- Responsible department/section:
- HC:C0, Heritage Collection
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7049f012-c39a-3f94-a040-76f2fc720675
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7049f012-c39a-3f94-a040-76f2fc720675, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Kodja
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Inscription content:
- C181
- Material:
- WOOD
STONE
resin
- Object number:
- ET1977.111(2)
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1750
- Date - latest:
- 1884
- Object production person:
- Aboriginal
- Responsible department/section:
- ET:C15, Ethnography, University of St Andrews
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/00f14786-e85f-39db-b0fe-4299a1fc38af
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/00f14786-e85f-39db-b0fe-4299a1fc38af, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Beer Flask
- Object name(s):
- BASKET
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Inscription content:
- 105
- Material:
- plant material
- Object name:
- BASKET
- Object number:
- ET66
- Object production date:
- Date - latest:
- 1968
- Object production person:
- Toka tribe
- Responsible department/section:
- ET:C15, Ethnography, University of St Andrews
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d898e343-4192-3a34-aa36-0cf17d6bf5a9
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d898e343-4192-3a34-aa36-0cf17d6bf5a9, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- St Andrews University Janitor's Jacket
- Object name(s):
- textiles; JACKET
- Brief description:
- Black blazer with gold buttons and a thin red border around collar, sleeves, pockets and down front section next to buttons and button holes.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Inscription content:
- BOWDENS OF EDINBURGH
031-661-1191
- Material:
- fabric
SILK
metal
- Object name:
- textiles; JACKET
- Object number:
- HC2018.31(2)
- Object production person:
- Bowdens Kilt Hire Ltd.
- Responsible department/section:
- HC:C0, Heritage Collection
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/fd7a99e1-0380-3a1d-88e2-9f3b9f1a1f63
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/fd7a99e1-0380-3a1d-88e2-9f3b9f1a1f63, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Bottle marked poison
- Object name(s):
- chemical glassware; chemical bottle
- Brief description:
- Thin green bottle with cork stopper. Labelled.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Inscription content:
- H. MILES LEITH.M.P.S.
DISPENSING CHEMIST
Mercury
POISON
14 BELL STREET. ST ANDREWS.
POISON
- Material:
- Glass
Cork
Mercury
Paper
- Object name:
- chemical glassware; chemical bottle
- Object number:
- CH90
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1890
- Date - latest:
- 1940
- Object production person:
- unknown
- Responsible department/section:
- CH:C41, Chemistry Collection, University of St Andrews
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/54b51bab-b286-3d4d-af7d-1e3e86baee52
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/54b51bab-b286-3d4d-af7d-1e3e86baee52, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Jamesonite
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; SULPHIDE
- Brief description:
- Massive crystal of dark grey Jamesonite. Sub-metallic lustre, and a hardness of 2.5. Source ore of antimony
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Inscription content:
- 370
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; SULPHIDE
- Object number:
- GE11780
- Object production date:
- Date - latest:
- 1849
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/304ca9e4-99fb-3d38-bd3e-e8ac02e1b6d2
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/304ca9e4-99fb-3d38-bd3e-e8ac02e1b6d2, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Cryptocrystalline Quartz
- Object name(s):
- The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews
Mineralogical Collection; Silicates
- Brief description:
- A layer ~0.5cm thick of cryptocrystalline quartz on a base of various other forms of cryptocrystalline quartz.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Object name:
- The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews
Mineralogical Collection; Silicates
- Object number:
- GE12301
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4b36df6f-93f6-3ebd-a8cd-962f1c9f9809
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4b36df6f-93f6-3ebd-a8cd-962f1c9f9809, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Diode
- Object name(s):
- Historic Scientific Instruments; electrical
- Brief description:
- Small light emitting diode (LED) mounted on a square piece of foamboard. The foamboard is stuck onto a large rectangular piuece of cardboard, titled "Crystel Research LTD. Also numbered Batch TG12, No. 1.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Material:
- cardboard
foam
glass
wire
- Object name:
- Historic Scientific Instruments; electrical
- Object number:
- PH2020.5(5)
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1972
- Date - latest:
- 1972
- Object production person:
- Allen, Professor, John, Walter, (1928 - 2015), Emeritus Professor, University of St Andrews
- Responsible department/section:
- PH:C59, Historic Scientific Instruments, University of St Andrews
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e98a9db0-4adc-3c33-9298-828d7e07b7a5
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e98a9db0-4adc-3c33-9298-828d7e07b7a5, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Diode
- Object name(s):
- Historic Scientific Instruments; electrical
- Brief description:
- Small light emitting diode (LED) mounted on a square piece of foamboard. The foamboard is stuck onto a large rectangular piuece of cardboard, titled "Crystel Research LTD. Also numbered Batch TG11, No. 30.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Material:
- cardboard
foam
glass
wire
- Object name:
- Historic Scientific Instruments; electrical
- Object number:
- PH2020.5(8)
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1972
- Date - latest:
- 1972
- Object production person:
- Allen, Professor, John, Walter, (1928 - 2015), Emeritus Professor, University of St Andrews
- Responsible department/section:
- PH:C59, Historic Scientific Instruments, University of St Andrews
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/2d74a7d4-45bd-3000-8b70-0503d6d018b6
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/2d74a7d4-45bd-3000-8b70-0503d6d018b6, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Barite
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; SULPHATES
- Brief description:
- A compact, massive mass of barite. With a hardness of ~2 and diagnoistically heavy (though not a metallic mineral) White streak.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; SULPHATES
- Object number:
- GE12209
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7f33bcbc-5c07-3e8a-a467-125444a5de65
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7f33bcbc-5c07-3e8a-a467-125444a5de65, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Stalactitic Limonite
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Oxides and Hydroxides
- Brief description:
- Stalactitic- botryoidal Limonite. Sample is orange-brown in colour and produces a light brown streak.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Inscription content:
- 312
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Oxides and Hydroxides
- Object number:
- GE11783
- Object production date:
- Date - latest:
- 1849
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/02f230a6-9c3a-3b28-8c38-d87babc71711
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/02f230a6-9c3a-3b28-8c38-d87babc71711, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Stalactitic mass
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; CARBONATES
- Brief description:
- A white ribbed stalactite. Reacts strongly with HCl. Formed as a concretionary mass.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Inscription content:
- (label as worn away)
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; CARBONATES
- Object number:
- GE11871
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/eacae9c4-767f-3d65-86b5-e50ee3141ecc
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/eacae9c4-767f-3d65-86b5-e50ee3141ecc, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Pair of Electrostatic Balls
- Object name(s):
- electrical; demonstration equipment
- Brief description:
- 2 electrostatic balls mounted on perspex rods on wooden bases. Each base has a St Andrews brass lab plaque engraved '32/25'.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Inscription content:
- 32
25
- Material:
- WOOD
plastic
metal
- Object name:
- electrical; demonstration equipment
- Object number:
- PH970
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1920
- Date - latest:
- 1925
- Object production person:
- unknown
- Responsible department/section:
- PH:C59, Historic Scientific Instruments, University of St Andrews
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c32b8de8-853a-321b-8e57-9dba5dce3d44
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c32b8de8-853a-321b-8e57-9dba5dce3d44, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- St Andrews Harbour
- Object name(s):
- drawings; etching
- Brief description:
- Etching depicting St Andrews harbour with St Rule's tower and cathedral ruins in the background.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Inscription content:
- R.G.Jon
JON 39 (?) or JON 32 (?)
- Material:
- paper
WOOD
- Object name:
- drawings; etching
- Object number:
- HC2014.13
- Object production person:
- Jon, R., G.
- Responsible department/section:
- HC:C0, Heritage Collection
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c8e5881b-8e24-3065-b46f-fe66dd9cd66c
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c8e5881b-8e24-3065-b46f-fe66dd9cd66c, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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