Object Matters

By Chau Chak Wing Museum, University of Sydney

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Episodes: 51

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The Chau Chak Wing Museum at the University of Sydney's monthly podcast series. Host Dr Craig Barker asks guests to choose any one item to discuss from the museum’s collections of art, archaeology, natural history, science and culture.

Episode Date
52: The statue of William Charles Wentworth and Adelaide Ironside
Dec 23, 2023
51: Fragment of terracotta cult statue from Cyprus
Nov 27, 2023
50: Heba Abd el-Gawad on Rethinking Egyptian Antiquities in Museums
Nov 01, 2023
49: Transport amphora with shell encrustations
Oct 20, 2023
48: Researching the Dru Drury butterfly collection
Oct 10, 2023
47: Judy Birmingham and the Archaeological Excavations at Irrawang
Sep 22, 2023
46: UMAC and University Museums in the 21st Century
Aug 25, 2023
45: Carte-de-visite; photograph of the bird 'Didunculus strigirostris'
Aug 18, 2023
44: Tracey Hands Up, by Michael Riley (1986)
Jul 31, 2023
43: Two early x-ray tubes made by Harry W Cox
Jun 25, 2023
42: The Nicholson Hermes
May 22, 2023
41: Two ancient Athenian vases depicting dogs
Apr 16, 2023
40: Penelope & the Seahorse: Artist Mikala Dwyer
Mar 22, 2023
39: Coin of Roman Emperor Nerva and solar eclipses
Mar 14, 2023
38: An Electrotype of an ancient Lydian coin
Feb 14, 2023
37: Two Ancient South Italian Red-figure Fish Plates
Jan 08, 2023
36: Ancient Egyptian stele
Dec 13, 2022
35: Lego Tutankhamun and Lego in a museum context with The Brickman
Nov 25, 2022
34: Rethinking Ancient Egyptian Collections
Oct 05, 2022
33: Lantern Slide Portraits of King, Queen, Prince and Princess of Wales
Aug 15, 2022
32: Professor Dakin's photograph of snapping shrimps
Jul 25, 2022
31: Bronze Cast of Il Spinario
Jun 07, 2022
30: Photogrammetry recording of an Athenian tetradrachm
May 15, 2022
29: Alan Sonfist's Crystalline enclosure, 1970
May 04, 2022
28: Parts from prototypes of the Cotton Aerodynamic Anti-G (CAAG) suit
Apr 05, 2022
27: Plaster Cast of the relief Boston Throne
Mar 14, 2022
26: Chinese Willow Pattern Dish
Feb 01, 2022
25: Deadly Delights - An arrangement of Jezebel butterflies
Dec 16, 2021
24: A Late Bronze Age Cylinder Seal
Dec 02, 2021
23: The Pearson photographic albums of New Britain
Nov 16, 2021
22: Applied Arts
Nov 05, 2021
21: Campanian red figure bell krater by the Nicholson Painter featuring a warrior
Oct 05, 2021
20: Hongi Hika’s wooden bust
Sep 07, 2021
19: The faience shabtis of Djedher
Aug 12, 2021
18: The Thylacine
Jul 07, 2021
17: The Future of Museums
May 28, 2021
16: Thomas Hikade on Sir Flinders Petrie’s Diopolis Parva seriation chart
May 21, 2021
15: The Collection Managers
May 06, 2021
14: Dr Seppi Lehner on an Early Dynastic copper alloy axe from Ur in Iraq
Apr 08, 2021
13: Two WWI photographs by Frank Hurley
Mar 28, 2021
12: Cellist by Walter Bowring
Mar 03, 2021
11: On artists Lindy Lee and Wang Youshen
Feb 23, 2021
9: Neo Assyrian ivory plaque from Nimrud in Iraq
Jan 28, 2021
8: Promesse de mandat territorial
Dec 01, 2020
7: Cerussite specimen from Broken Hill
Nov 19, 2020
6: Nikolai Miklouho-Maclay’s jar of neurological specimens
Oct 08, 2020
5: Deep time in the Sydney basin
Sep 02, 2020
4: JW Power and Femme à L’ombrelle
Aug 04, 2020
3: The scallop’s gaze: visual culture in the aquarium
Jul 01, 2020
2: Graveside Gifts - Three white ground lekythoi
Jun 03, 2020
1: The Venetian Queen of Cyprus
May 04, 2020