Numerous objects trigger countless memories and tell wonderful stories: From the last flag flying at Government House to the menus for the Queen’s birthday, to the Jewish newspapers printed in the internment camps of Famagusta, to Cyprus cigarette boxes and Government House guest books, etc.
Rag doll
20th century
A wooden game for children
19th century
Rag Doll
20th century
Chalkboard
ca. 1900
Multiplication table
[s.d.]
Coaster
ca. 1950
Old style spinning top
20th century
Ottoman flag finial
16th century
Ottoman flag finial
16th century
Ottoman flag finial
16th century
Ottoman flag finial
16th century
Ottoman flag finial
16th century
Ottoman flag finial
16th century
Wooden plate
[s.d.]
Clay plate
[s.d.]
Tin mug
[s.d.]
Tin mug
[s.d.]
Tin mug
[s.d.]
Glass petrol lamp
19th century
Turkish water jug
19th century
Traditional Cypriot gourd
20th century
Gold brooch
[s.d.]
Gold bracelet
[s.d.]
Medieval ceramic glazed bowl, sgraffito
16th century