Oddity Shop Origins: 400 Years of Cabinet Curiosities

Oddity Shop Origins: 400 Years of Cabinet Curiosities

Welcome To The Oddity Shop, Where The Bizarre is Always on Sale.  This week, your Curator Kara is finally tracing the origin of the oddity shop!

We trace the fascinating 400-year history of oddity shops and cabinets of curiosities, from royal gardeners collecting exotic artifacts to modern establishments displaying genuine mummies with bullet holes.