For much of its existence the Ashmolean provided a focus for antiquarian and archaeological work, with the result that material from all over the British Isles found its way into the collection, being for a long time one of the few repositories for such material.
Discover more about a selection of objects from across the British Isles, which are held in the Ashmolean's British collections.
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February 2012