National touring exhibitions and loans

Every year more than three million people see British Museum exhibitions and objects on show outside the Museum in Bloomsbury. In 2007/2008, over 2,300 objects were on loan to other museums and organisations throughout the UK.

 

 China: Journey to the East
The Herbert, Coventry
Until 19 July 2009 


 

 Creswell Crags
Creswell Crags Museum
Long term loan

 

 

 Egyptian Treasures at the
new Kelvingrove

Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery
Long term loan

 

 Egyptology Galleries
Brighton Museum
Long term loan

 

 Fabric of a Nation
Wardown Park Museum, Luton
From 8 August 2009

 

 Lindow Man:
a bog body mystery

Great North Museum
From 1 August 2009

 

 Matthew Boulton:
the Art of Making Money

Barber Institute
Until 15 May 2010
 

 

 Sutton Hoo
Anglo-Saxon Hall, Sutton Hoo
Until 1 November 2009

 

 The American Scene:
Prints from Hopper to Pollock

Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
Until 31 August 2009

 

 Uncovered
Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery
Long term loan