(significance) : a guide to assessing the significance of cultural heritage objects and collections
(significance) : a guide to assessing the significance of cultural heritage objects and collections
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2001
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ผลงานนี้เผยแพร่ภายใต้ลิขสิทธิ์ของของสถาบันพิพิธภัณฑ์การเรียนรู้แห่งชาติ
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significance เป็นหนังสือคูมือที่ให้แนวทางในการประเมินความสำคัญของวัตถุและมรดกทางวัฒนธรรม กระบวนการการประเมิน เกณฑ์การประเมิน รวมถึงการประยุกต์ใช้กับวัตถุโบราณและมรดกทางวัฒนธรรมเพื่อการอนุรักษ์มรดกทางวัฒนธรรมที่ถูกต้อง
Table of contents
PART 1: INTRODUCTION
What is Significance?
Who is Significance for?
How can Significance help you?
Why should you use Significance?
How was Significance developed?
PART 2: SIGNIFICANCE AS A CONCEPT
What does 'significance' mean?
What is significance assessment?
The process and the criteria
What is a statement of significance?
Why assess significance?
Who assesses significance?
When to assess significance
The benefits of significance assessment
Some common questions about significance
PART 3: THE SIGNIFICANCE ASSESSMENT PROCESS
How to assess significance: step-by-step significance assessment
PART 4: THE CRITERIA
Primary criteria
Comparative criteria
PART 5: APPLICATIONS_USING SIGNIFICANCE TO MANAGE COLLECTIONS IN YOUR MUSEUM
Significance and documenting objects
Context and cataloging
Making acquisitions-collecting according to significance
Deaccessioning-letting go of objects without significance
Significance of intact and in situ collections-keeping objects in their place
Return of objects to a place of significance
Significance as a guide to conservation
Decisions in managing collections
Significance guiding exhibition policies
PART 6: THE SIGNIFICANCE ASSESSMENT PROCESS FOR A WHOLE COLLECTION
Significance assessment of a whole collection at James Cook Museum, Cooktown
PART 7: IMPLEMENTATION-HOW TO INCLUDE SIGNIFICANCE ASSESSMENT IN YOUR MUSEUM
Option 1 Trial significance assessment
Option 2. Incorporate significance assessment in your museum's collection policy and procedures 66
Option 3. Assess the significance of the most important objects
Option 4. Assess significance before starting conservation or restoration work
APPENDIX Significance assessment check list
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