a place where works of artistic, scientific, and historical value are cared for and exhibited.
a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value
a building in which collections of objects are exhibited
a building where interesting or valuable objects, such as works of art and historical artifacts, are kept, studied and displayed
a charitable organization formed to collect, preserve and interpret the history and heritage of Canada's Gunners
a facility that has collections, conducts research, but also sponsors exhibits and educational programs
an educational county fair, a serious and exciting learning environment where the relationships between one exhibit and the next, and among the exhibits, the visitors and the space as a whole are important
an institution that collects documents, preserves, exhibits and interprets material evidences and associated information for the public benefit
an institution where objects are collected, studied, preserved and interpreted, not just a display space
an institution which collects, documents, preserves, exhibits and interprets material evidence and associated information for the public benefit
an Open Work', in International Journal of Heritage Studies , Vol
a place where works of historical, artistic or scientific value are cared for and displayed or exhibited
a repository for objects," says artist Rebeca Bollinger, "but most of them are never seen
a repository where the heritage of ancient civilizations are put on exhibit for the benefit of people living in the present
is a non-profit making, permanent institution in the service of society and of its development, and open to the public, that acquires, conserves, researches, communicates and exhibits, for purposes of study, education and enjoyment, material evidence of people and their environment. (ICOM, 2001) (See http://icom.museum/definition.html)
is a non-profit making, permanent institution in the service of society and of its development, and open to the public, which acquires, conserves, researches, communicates and exhibits, for purposes of study, education and enjoyment, material evidence of people and their environment. ( ICOM Statutes art.2 para.1)
A building, place or institution devoted to the acquisition, conservation, study, exhibition and educational interpretation of objects having scientific, historical or artistic value. The word Museum is derived from the Latin muses, meaning "a source of inspiration," or "to be absorbed in one's thoughts."
A museum is a non-profit making permanent institution in the service of society and of its development, open to the public, which acquires, conserves, researches, communicates and exhibits, for purposes of study, education and enjoyment, the tangible and intangible evidence of people and their environment.
A collection of objects of historical, scientific, or artistic interest, usually housed in a building where visitors can examine them.
An institution which collects, conserves, researches, exhibits and interprets objects of lasting interest or value for the purposes of study, education and enjoyment.
A building used for storing and exhibiting objects of historical, scientific, or cultural interest.
A building, room, etc. for exhibiting artistic, historical, or scientific objects.