What Is A Museum?
Objects on exhibition in museums have something in common. They were collected around a central theme, characteristic, or subject, whether they are antique bicycles or 21st-century sculpture. This unit explores collecting, how museum exhibitions come to be, and the jobs involved in creating them.
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