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+44 (0)1736 363625
Opening times
Monday to Saturday (closed Sundays)
CURRENT HOURS
10.30 am - 4.30 pm
(last admission 4.00pm)
Admission £4.50 adults,
£3.00 concessions,
under 18s FREE
ADMISSION FREE ON SATURDAYS
SUMMER HOURS
From Easter Saturday
to 30 September:
10.00am - 5.00pm
(last admission 4.30pm)
WINNER Cornwall Tourism Awards GOLD
South West Tourism Excellence Awards GOLD
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Social History & Decorative Arts
Cubed marmalade pot, made by Alison Brigden at Troika. Square pot with green glazes and a different pattern on each side. Has 'Troika AB' written on the base.
Cubed marmalade pot, made by Alison Brigden at Troika. Square pot with green glazes and a different pattern on each side. Has 'Troika AB' written on the base.
Acquisition date: 2007-04-24
Square linen coaster in 'Lace' design. Cream pattern on terracotta background
square linen coaster in 'Lace' design. Cream pattern on terracotta background
Acquisition date: 2007-01-31
Baroque - tray cloth in white and red/green, also done in blue/gold
'baroque' tray cloth in white and red/green, also done in blue/gold
Acquisition date: 2007-01-31
Harbour - tray cloth possibly designed by Falmouth College of Art student
'harbour' tray cloth possibly designed by Falmouth College of Art student
Acquisition date: 2007-01-31
Caves - pattern relates to French caves news item. 1950s background designed by donor from glass relief pane
'caves' pattern relates to French caves news item. 1950s background designed by donor from glass relief pane
Acquisition date: 2007-01-31
Exhibition catalogue for Stanhope Forbes at the City Art Gallery in Plymouth from 9.7.1964 = 26.8.1964, featuring a list of workson show. Blue card covers with black type
exhibition catalogue for Stanhope Forbes at the City Art Gallery in Plymouth from 9.7.1964 = 26.8.1964, featuring a list of workson show. Blue card covers with black type
Acquisition date: 2006-12-14
Metal trade label for Israel Oppenheim. Label states on outer rim - "ISRAEL OPPENHEIM PENZANCE" on inner central portion "THE GREAT FURNISHING MART"
metal trade label for Israel Oppenheim. Label states on outer rim - "ISRAEL OPPENHEIM PENZANCE" on inner central portion "THE GREAT FURNISHING MART"
Acquisition date: 2006-12-07
Clear glass bottle with black plastic screw lid. Label to front with pharmacy details: "Shake the bottle - THE MIXTURE - One tablespoon to be taken 3 times a day" Handwriting on label is illegible.
Clear glass bottle with black plastic screw lid. Label to front with pharmacy details: "Shake the bottle - THE MIXTURE - One tablespoon to be taken 3 times a day" Handwriting on label is illegible.
Acquisition date: 2006-12-01
Clear glass bottle with cork stopper, paper label, and contents. Label reads "Linseed Oil"
Clear glass bottle with cork stopper, paper label, and contents. Label reads "Linseed Oil"
Acquisition date: 2006-12-01
Clear glass bottle with cork stopper containing Turpentine. Bottle is oval-shaped with a ridged reverse side. Impressed on base number "15" in a circle, an "8" and a small "5". Paper label on front.
Clear glass bottle with cork stopper containing Turpentine. Bottle is oval-shaped with a ridged reverse side. Impressed on base number "15" in a circle, an "8" and a small "5". Paper label on front.
Acquisition date: 2006-12-01