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museology
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mu·se·ol·o·gy  (myz-l-j)
n.
The discipline of museum design, organization, and management.

muse·o·logi·cal (--lj-kl) adj.
muse·o·logi·cal·ly adv.
muse·olo·gist n.

museology [ˌmjuːzɪˈɒlədʒɪ]
n
(Social Science / Education) the science of museum organization
museological  adj
museologist  n

museology
the science of collecting and arranging objects for museums. — museologist, n.
See also: Collections and Collecting


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Texas) begins by warning that he is not an artist, an art historian, or a museologist, and his account will not necessarily resonate with work from those fields.
The leader of the Greens also reported that C[pounds sterling]the art gallery is understaffed, with only three individuals employed acting as security guards/assistants and no specialised staff, such as art historians, conservationists, art managers or museologists.
For several years, the bodies of the children and the objects were kept frozen at 5[degrees] F to simulate the high mountain environment, "to keep them in a condition similar to how they were found," and to prevent bacterial contamination, according to museologist Miguel Xamena, who oversaw the long process to bring the objects to the temperature at which they would ultimately be displayed once the museum opened: 68[degrees] F.
 
 
 
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