Tag Key Stage 5

Replica Hahoetal Mask From South Korea

One of the museum’s smallest exhibits which opened our eyes to an amazing Korean tradition.

Story Gourd from Peru

Shake it and the seeds will rattle like a maraca attracting an audience so you can tell this sad Peruvian tale.

Automata by Andy Hazell

The Raven Artbox and The Shropshire Craft Box, two automata by Andy Hazell, held some visitors spellbound, while others just couldn’t stop turning the handles.

The Kotura Enamel Nested-Box

A commissioned artefact to tell “three brother / three sister stories”. Share in the process of its creation.

The Egyptian Constellation

Three different displays at three different sites. How Mythstories highlighted Egyptian stories in their galleries.

The Kebra Negast

A traditional Ethiopian story cloth used to tell the story of King Soloman and the Queen of Sheba.

Scroll of the 8 Immortals

A scroll depicting eight Chinese superheroes always fascinated visitors to the real life museum, not least for the story of the 8th immortal, Zhang Guo Lao.

Rainforest Constellation

Rainforest Stories show us how important conservation really is and why we should care.

The Wondertale Maker

Walk around a tree to create your own ‘Wondertale’.

The Canadian Stories Constellation

Ten Paintings and a hinged oven door revealing a skunk tell eleven stories and show us how stories can chart the movement of peoples.

The Ramayana Constellation

The constituent parts of the museum’s Ramayana Constellation and a little about its creation and history.

Yama, God of Death & Justice

Yama the Hindu God of Death and Justice was the subject of two ‘Bargain with death’ tales in the museum.

Wayang Golek Puppet

Wayang Golek Puppet Theatre is a key part of the storytelling tradition in Java and Indonesia.

Mata ni pachedi (Temple Cloth)

The Temple Cloths of the Vagri community of Gujarat tell not one but many stories.

Ola Palm Books or Dashavataras

Information on these beautiful concertina palm leaf books from Southern India.

Customs & Festivals

Discover storytelling artefacts used in Customs & Festivals around the World

Textile Tales

How stories can be embroidered, a beautiful collection of storytelling textiles.

Russian Folk-Art

The rich Russian tradition of telling tales with folk-art objects was much encouraged after the Russian Revolution in the early 20th Century.

Three folk-tales from India

The stories behind three canvases of Indian Folk-tales

Victorian Wellington Storybox

An artefact created by Young Storytellers to tell tales of their home town.

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