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Welcome to National Museums Scotland's collection search. Here you can find out more about the objects in our new galleries: from fossils to fine art, musical instruments to telescopes. Use the themes below to browse through a selection of objects from our new galleries, or search using key words.

Our collections search is continually being updated and we endeavour to ensure all information is checked and accurate before publishing. If you discover anything which you consider to be incorrect please feel free to get in touch: collections@nms.ac.uk.

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