John E. Simmons

Things Great and Small

Collection Management Policies

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The third edition of Things Great and Small continues to be a comprehensive resource for developing, implementing, and revising collection management policies and includes new information for addressing prolonged or permanent closure of museums, wider parameters for collection storage environments, and sustainable collection management practices.

Produktdetails

• American Alliance of Museums
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Third Edition
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 286mm x 221mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 1051g
• ISBN-13: 9781538183779
• ISBN-10: 1538183773
• Artikelnr.: 69725669

Autorenporträt

By John E. Simmons

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Considering Collection Management Policies Chapter 2: Preparing
Collection Management Policies Chapter 3: Introductory Sections Chapter 4:
Authority Chapter 5: Scope of Collections and Categories of Collections
Chapter 6: Acquisitions, Accessions, and Registrations Chapter 7:
Deaccessions and Disposal Chapter 8: Loans Chapter 9: Objects in Custody
Chapter 10: Documentation Chapter 11: Collections Care Chapter 12:
Collections and Collection Information Access and Use Chapter 13: Risk
Management and Insurance Chapter 14: Intellectual Property Chapter 15:
Digitization Chapter 16: Cultural Property Chapter 17: Ethics Chapter 18:
Appraisals, Identifications, and Research Services Chapter 19: Policy
Review and Revision Chapter 20: Epilogue: When Policy Meets Reality
Appendix A: Glossary Appendix B: American Alliance of Museums Codes of
Ethics for Museums American Alliance of Museums The Accreditation
Commission's Expectations Regarding Collection Stewardship Appendix C: Laws
and Legislation