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...erwise missed. Most of us collect items that are meaningful for us and are meaningful for the society in general, by giving people the gift of thought, reflection and memory, something that so many ...
...er people and istiturions. Recommended reading for the conscious collector and for archeology lovers in general. ...
...g at the entire violin first. The label is rarely worth the paper it is printed on. Fake Strads (etc.) are generally considered very fine student violins, and can be worth between $200 and $500 depend...
...TS CEREAL BOWLS FROM 1908 I have the above for sale - either the complete set or as individual pieces. General colour is pink overall with Mr Quaker Oats peering from behind a sheaf of oats on the...
...he piece is a letter from ali bin abi talib (Islamic khalipha and cousin of the prophet) to one of his war generals. It is authentic, original and I have papers to prove it. i would like to know i...
...Nickelodeon Bag. I got this in a bowling league with my daughter. These items are not being offered to the general public, only through those bowling in the kids leagues. I see these things selling on...
... and 2 inches wide used in electric heater circa 1930's. Any suggestion where these might be obtained or general information concerning them would also be appreciated. Many thanks...
Looking at a general metalware page it seems that all human life is here!! My main reason for writing was the inclusion of a Christmas Tree stand,(as discussed here recently) which actually seems qu
... play in folk art? Is it a required characteristic? I have a book of American hooked rugs. Hooked rugs are generally thought to be folk art. They were handmade and often reflect the character of their...
I have a milk can from the Grandview Dairy in Arkmonk, N.Y.. Can Somebody please e-mail me with a general idea of it's value. Np year on the can as far as I can see
For the first time ever, I looked at Ebay 'properly'. I went through the thumbnails of Metalware/General (22 pages) 1 There is one extrordinarily tasty piece... 2 One unbelievably over rated piece
...n the community. One of the outcomes of this project would be to host an exhibit. The question is how much generally do these kind of exhibits cost? How do you generally go about calculating the cost?...
... Melanie Solomon Curator of History The Springfield Library & Museums Assoc. Springfield, Massachusetts General Info: Springfield population approx. 175,000 Surrounding metropolitan area population...
If anyone knows of chat groups of museum subjects and conservation in general I'd apreciate the contact. Thanks in advance
...nd I was wondering if anyone can offer any advice on where to find prospective backers or partners, or any general advice....
Call this petty, but I've had it with collectors and people in general misspelling 'collectibles.' It's not COLLECT(A)BLES! I've seen this on covers of very expensive books. Get it right.
... a house he bought in the fifties. I'm wondering if there's an Art Deco expert out there who can give me a general idea of its age and value. The rectangular table has gate legs which fold out to su...
...er of the other jobs here pay higher because there is a robust market for these skills. Science Centers in general seem to pay better, because so many of the skills required translate to the private s...
Would anyone be able to tell me how they define 'Virtual tour'? What does it mean to you? Generally, museums appear to give an overview of their collections with various uses of technology - panoramic
...erwise) other museums have for permitting public access to collections. And when I say *public* I mean the general, lay public and/or collectors who have a strictly personal interest in viewing portio...
... antique furniture in as original condition as possible, I being one. It gives them character, beauty, and generally increases their value. One of my favorite pieces is a 150 year old, hand-carved man...
...on which began in the attic of a historical society member in 1961. The objects collected are diverse, and generally relate to the history of our county from about 1872 to the present day. Unfortunate...
Admission charges are a paradox. Unless you are one of 'the' museums well known to the general population, there seems to be a sense among the public that if you don't charge, your museum must not be
...ds (especially junir & senior high school kids) want from their time in school, but schools, and socity in general, would be remiss if that is all they offered students. The same goes for museums. D...
At 02:06 AM 8/1/97 -0400, you wrote: By 'the profession,' I meant the highest generally accepted standards for the care, maintenance and research of ANY collection. I believe that over-identificatio
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