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Author Buck, Rebecca A., 1946-

Title Collection conundrums : solving collections management mysteries / Rebecca A. Buck and Jean Allman Gilmore
Published Washington, DC : American Association of Museums, [2007]
©2007

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Description 150 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Contents Public trust -- The accessioned object -- History of collecting and development of standards -- Some business methods in the Metropolitan Museum of Art / by Henry Watson Kent -- "A piece of the True Cross : relics and oddities," an exhibition from the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum -- Museum collections terminology -- Systematic approaches : introduction to object conundrums -- Old loans -- Found in collection -- Unsolicited deposits -- Finding lenders, donors and artists -- Minor conundrums -- The stranger within : managing supplemental collections / by Holly Young -- Just say no! -- Policies and procedures -- Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture : complexity and care in the inland Northwest / by Rebecca Buck -- Accessioning the N.C. Wyeth House and Studio / by Jean Allman Gilmore
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 134-138) and index
Subject Museums -- Collection management.
Author Gilmore, Jean Allman, 1946-
American Association of Museums.
LC no. 2007010294
ISBN 9781933253084 alkaline paper