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Education Collections as Museum Collections
Curator: The Museum Journal, 2004AbstractMuseum education collections are inarguably a part of a museum's actual collection, just as are the research/permanent collections. However, past practices indicate that education collections are typically not given equal stature in museological terms.
Shane J. Macfarlan, Eileen Johnson
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2020
Egyptological museum collections are the principal means of interacting physically with pharaonic material culture. Such collections of objects have a partial, often fragmentary, nature and are usually biased in favour of monumental and funerary sources.
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Egyptological museum collections are the principal means of interacting physically with pharaonic material culture. Such collections of objects have a partial, often fragmentary, nature and are usually biased in favour of monumental and funerary sources.
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2017
To understand the evolution and the diversity of fossil horses from South America, it is essential to visit large museum collections around the word. The origin of these collections goes back to the fifteenth century and its peak was in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
José Luis Prado, María Teresa Alberdi
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To understand the evolution and the diversity of fossil horses from South America, it is essential to visit large museum collections around the word. The origin of these collections goes back to the fifteenth century and its peak was in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
José Luis Prado, María Teresa Alberdi
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Museum Collecting and Collections
2017Collecting is a central activity to museums. Object-based learning is the underlying principle that museums use to tell their stories to the public through different media such as exhibits, programs, classes, books, and activities. Collecting in museums is usually directed by curators who conduct research, create new knowledge, and present their work ...
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Manchester Museum: collection report
2023The Collecting the West: Reimagining Western Australia From its Collections project was funded by the Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Program (LP160100078). The project was managed by the University of Western Australia in association with the Alfred Deakin Centre for Citizenship and Globalisation at Deakin University.
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Penn Museum: collection report
2023The Collecting the West: Reimagining Western Australia From its Collections project was funded by the Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Program (LP160100078). The project was managed by the University of Western Australia in association with the Alfred Deakin Centre for Citizenship and Globalisation at Deakin University.
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2020
The chapter “Museums and Collections” gives the reader detailed information about the collections of important museums (e.g., in Athens, Beijing, Berlin, Bletchley Park, Bonn, Clermont-Ferrand, Dresden, Florence, Kassel, London, Madrid, Manchester, Melbourne, Milan, Mountain View, Munich, Neuchâtel, Ottawa, Oxford, Paderborn, Paris, Stockholm ...
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The chapter “Museums and Collections” gives the reader detailed information about the collections of important museums (e.g., in Athens, Beijing, Berlin, Bletchley Park, Bonn, Clermont-Ferrand, Dresden, Florence, Kassel, London, Madrid, Manchester, Melbourne, Milan, Mountain View, Munich, Neuchâtel, Ottawa, Oxford, Paderborn, Paris, Stockholm ...
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Museums, collections and biodiversity inventories
Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 1993Natural history museums area at a turning point in their history. To play a central role in research on biodiversity, they must change their mode of operation and public image. Collections have grown in a haphazard manner, depending on the interests and preferences of successive curators.
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