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The growth of museum collections
Museum International, 1995In the rarefied world of collectors and collections, Egyptian artefacts rank among the oldest specializations. How did these collections come to be? Who were the pioneers in bringing these works to widespread attention?
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Collection Management in Museums
2009The purpose of this entry is to introduce the general reader to a large and important part of a museum’s function, managing collections. Collection management includes the acquisition and care of museum collections, from cataloging and documentation to safety and environmental conditions, use of collections in exhibitions and loans, insurance, and ...
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2017
Instead of seeing the museum's collection as a constant or stable entity with the same things saved in perpetuity, people should look to ideas of variability and changeability, full of energy—as something vital. Seeing the collection as a force of change to make a difference in the overall mission of the museum is critical.
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Instead of seeing the museum's collection as a constant or stable entity with the same things saved in perpetuity, people should look to ideas of variability and changeability, full of energy—as something vital. Seeing the collection as a force of change to make a difference in the overall mission of the museum is critical.
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Research Papers in Economics, 1991 Automating the documentation of museum collections
Museum Management and Curatorship, 1990Abstract The history of the automation of museum information is full of false starts and false promises. While new information technologies and systems offer great power and new capabilities to museums, the majority of museum information systems are manual or personal, i.e. kept in staff members' heads. Automation is obviously not the solution to all
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Conservation in Egyptological museum collections
2020Conservators are professionals dedicated to the physical preservation of cultural heritage in varied contexts. In museums they work closely with curators and conservation scientists to maintain or improve the structural or chemical stability of works in their care.
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Weights in the collection of Anamur Museum
Anatolia Antiqua, 2013Tekin Oğuz. Weights in the collection of Anamur Museum. In: Anatolia Antiqua, Tome 21, 2013. pp. 175-180.
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Estimating species relative abundances from museum records
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 2023Cristina Fiera +2 more
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Museum specimens: An overlooked and valuable material for conservation genetics
Ecological Research, 2021Naoyuki Nakahama
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