# data[].attributes.body
How do I feel about having my private objects on display?
- Proud of something I own being important enough to be in an exhibition
- Curious about what people think about my object
- Ambivalent as my dressing gown is already on view in the back of my video calls for work

# data[].attributes.body
What does it say about the owners affiliation to a political and humanitarian cause? Can it be linked to women's role in the public space? How does this item fit with our current fight for racial justice?

# data[].attributes.body
Would Elizabeth be happy her imperfect sampler sits in a Museum, on display to strangers?

# data[].attributes.attachment_caption
(C)York Museums Trust (York Castle Museum) CC BY-SA 4.0

# data[].attributes.headline
Embroidery Sampler, Elizabeth Groves, 1822

# data[].attributes.subject
Embroidery Sampler, Elizabeth Groves, 1822

# data[].attributes.body
These notes outline a rough script I created to frame our tour. I enjoyed talking about our project to museum professionals and I was particularly proud that my choice of the pincushion was highlighted as an interesting object.

# data[].attributes.body
Our exhibition opened on the 6th December.
See our final exhibition here: https://interpretations.group/personalbelongingsondisplay/

# data[].attributes.body
I suggested 'Personal Belongings' as a short and snappy title. After feedback, we added 'On Display' as a way to reflect the idea of public and private boundaries.

# data[].attributes.attachment_caption
(C)York Museums Trust (York Castle Museum) CC BY-SA 4.0

# data[].attributes.body
My research on the pincushion. This research helped answer some of the questions as well as connect the item firmly to our big idea.

# data[].attributes.body
After getting feedback from Jade French, we edited the panel to highlight the first sentence and separate out the section about social media. We also reformatted the design of the panel.

# data[].attributes.headline
Early draft version of the exhibition intro panel

# data[].attributes.subject
Early draft version of the exhibition intro panel

# data[].attributes.headline
Incorporating social media into the exhibition

# data[].attributes.subject
Incorporating social media into the exhibition

# data[].attributes.body
We used our instagram handle and a hashtag in the exhibition to try promote online engagement.

# data[].attributes.body
We decided to include our own personal belongings.

# data[].attributes.body
https://www.instagram.com/personal_belongings_/

# data[].attributes.headline
Drafting the text of the introduction panel

# data[].attributes.subject
Drafting the text of the introduction panel

# data[].attributes.body
Online documents allowed everyone to contribute.

# data[].attributes.body
https://ccsmgh.leeds.ac.uk/events/personal-belongings-on-display/

# data[].attributes.body
Creating a PDF on PowerPoint meant more customisation but most importantly, we could work on it collaboratively and synchronously.

# data[].attributes.body
The label was edited to contain more action words and strengthen the connection to the big idea.

# data[].attributes.body
Meeting online suited the flexibility of all our schedules.

# data[].attributes.attachment_caption
Copyright York Museums Trust (York Castle Museum).

# data[].attributes.body
This gingerbread mould sparked an idea. Everyday objects that belonged to everyday people connected to our personal interest in social history and hidden history.

# data[].attributes.headline
Thinking about the design of our exhibition

# data[].attributes.subject
Thinking about the design of our exhibition

# data[].attributes.body
After playing around with Wordpress, we found it too constraining for our design ideas.

# data[].attributes.body
We pulled certain threads from audience segmentation: making the tone engaging and having content which provided talking points. We tried to bring this into our labels.

# data[].attributes.body
As a group we curated this spreadsheet and chose the final objects.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
Group Project - 21/10/2021 - Google Jamboard

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
The version of the browser you are using is no longer supported. Please upgrade to a supported browser. Dismiss

# data[].attributes.body
Individually we selected objects that worked with our theme and captured the information on a spreadsheet.

# data[].attributes.body
Delegation meant we could cover all of the collection to see if any ideas spoke to us

# data[].attributes.headline
Whatsapp messages with our first thoughts

# data[].attributes.subject
Whatsapp messages with our first thoughts

# data[].attributes.body
Using Whatsapp to keep in touch allowed for reflection on ideas and support from one another

# data[].attributes.body
These notes capture our first group meeting about themes and ideas, and I offered a suggestion for a big idea.

# data[].attributes.body
How do the objects in York Museums Collection fit with my ideas around Provenance?

# data[].attributes.body
Your Interpretations challenge is to create a piece of digital interpretation which exhibits and interprets art, science and technology, or heritage objects/artefacts for an online audience.

The theme is Provenance.