First Time Out at the Science Museum

A chance to see objects that have never been on display before, from five London collections – the Horniman Museum, Kew Gardens, Natural History Museum, Wellcome Collection and the Science Museum. The objects are displayed in rotation at the five venues, with the host institutions offering their own perspectives. The schedule at the Science Museum is as follows: a selection of toys from the collection of child psychologist Margaret Lowenfeld (Jan 20-Mar 6); Japanese wooden panels from Kew Gardens (Mar 8-Apr 17); a koala lemur skull from the Natural History Museum (Apr 19-May 29); an Easter Island dance paddle from the Horniman (Jun 1-Jul 10) Burroughs Wellcome and Company 'Livingstone' medicine chest from the Wellcome Collection (Jul 12-Aug 21).