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Artworks collected over 65 years to go on display in Coventry
Artworks collected on behalf of Coventry over a 65-year period will soon go on display at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum. Brought to Light will see highlights from the Herbert’s collectiongo on display to the public from August 12 until January 8, 2023.
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A Pearl as you've never seen it before
The Giga Pearl weighs 27kg (60lbs) and insurers say it is worth up to $200m. But its owner is in no rush to sell it.
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The Japanese museum of rocks that look like faces.
In Chichibu, Japan, there's an odd museum; perhaps the only one of its kind. It's called the Chinsekikan (which means hall of curious rocks) and it houses over 1700 rocks that resemble human faces.
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The Hornet Boy: Collecting Wasp Nests as Therapy
We traveled to Oklahoma to meet Terry Prouty, a prolific collector of wasp's nests.
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Lilliputian library: 4500 miniature books form huge collection.
Peek into the astonishing collection of a miniature book enthusiast who may have the littlest huge library in the entire world.
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Inside the world’s biggest record collection: An interview with Zero Freitas
Nearly everyone interested in records will have, at some point heard, the news that there is a Brazilian who owns millions of records. Fewer seem to know, however, that Zero Freitas, a São Paulo-based businessman now in his sixties, plans to turn his collection into a public archive of the world’s music, with special focus on the Americas. Having amassed over six million records, he manages a collection similar to the entire Discogs database.
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30 years of collecting comics and other paraphernalia
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