What's that Word Again?
This is a type of item that is NOT considered to be part of the museum collection. (hint: they are managed as personal property instead)
What is a Living History item?
It's the number of people delegated to perform a physical inventory.
What is 2?
An overall assessment of a museum collection's state and phrase from a different TV gameshow where relatives quarrel
What is "Collections Condition survey says"
This is the meaning of the acronym AIP
What is Automated Inventory Process?
You may do this at the end of a reproduction's useful life
What is deaccession?
Two pairs of eyes are better than one! It's the reason that more than one surveyor must survey the same collection.
What is surveyor bias?
Gathering information for a survey and a document that gives information on the size of your museum collection and collection activity during the fiscal year.
Data Collection Management Report
A clause that allows an insurer to sue your museum as a third party after paying a lender to recover losses.
What is a Subrogation clause?
This word refers to theft, destruction, or disappearance of an object. It doesn’t refer to losses of integrity (breakage, fading, infestation, or other deterioration) or the deliberate deaccession of objects.
What is Loss?
These are just two examples of controlled property
Objects valued at $1000+
Firearms
Incoming loans
Objects especially vulnerable to theft/loss/damage
Specimens with high scientific value (type specimens)
Sensitive (human remains)
A raider learning management system and the assessment of a collection as a whole
What is a Pilot Survey?
An object which, unlike a reproduction, is produced or acquired to specifically create an exhibit. It is not accessioned or catalogued.
What is an Exhibit Aid?
What is controlled property?
It's the one of the first things you should do upon discovering a loss, after you've confirmed that you cannot locate the object.
Make a copy of the Museum Catalog Record
A type of museum object that is specially regulated and losses of property that point to serious accountability and management problems.
The Taung Child is an example of this kind of specimen that holds significant scientific value and is therefore a form of controlled property?
An evaluation of a museum's preservation environment, covering policies, procedures, staff and their skills, and physical resources for the preservation of collections.
What is a conservation assessment?
The two types of collections assessments, one which evaluates the preservation environment of collections, the other which helps determine the importance of an object as part of a collection/ prioritizes resources.
What are the Conservation assessment and Curatorial assessment
a type of evaluation in which only a percentage of accessioned items and problems that an inventory uncovers.
What is random sample accessions inventory deficiency
These outside objects are permanent outdoor fixtures that are classified as "structures" and therefore not cataloged, as opposed to objects temporarily included in an outdoor exhibit.
What are monuments?