hoard.it Prototype: Museum Data Feed

Introduction

Instructions on how to use this data feed.

Read more about the project, and ask questions, on the wiki.

Data Sources: Summary

48,536 object records.

Site Record Type Records
Science Museumobject450
National Maritime Museumobject4693
Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A)object13946
British Museumobject2042
24 Hour Museummuseum4029
Museum of London: Exploring 20th Century Londonobject2202
Ingeniousobject9355
National Museums of Scotlandobject8086
Imperial War Museumobject3294
National Portrait Galleryobject4468

Date Stats

Also check out the randomly generated 100 years of British Culture.

Objects per century, from 1000 BC to 2000 AD

-1000: 72 objects-900: 33 objects-800: 94 objects-700: 99 objects-600: 110 objects-500: 91 objects-400: 94 objects-300: 103 objects-200: 152 objects-100: 72 objects0: 81 objects100: 834 objects200: 269 objects300: 148 objects400: 190 objects500: 172 objects600: 289 objects700: 273 objects800: 354 objects900: 508 objects1000: 189 objects1100: 263 objects1200: 290 objects1300: 348 objects1400: 748 objects1500: 1971 objects1600: 3315 objects1700: 7574 objects1800: 13106 objects1900: 12526 objects2000: 490 objects

Example Search

Search for:

e.g. darwin, bakelite, deco, apollo, bravery, smile, hammersmith

Example Records

Feeling brave? Check out a larger Random Gallery of 100 records

Objects by location