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See also Object (disambiguation) for other meanings.


An object is an item in a museum collection, normally catalogued with a unique identifier and information about the object in a collection database, normally using standard terms.









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See also Object (disambiguation) for other meanings.


An object is an item in a museum collection, normally catalogued with a unique identifier and information about the object in a collection database, normally using standard terms.

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    Collection catalog

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  • Inventory (museum)
    Inventory (museum)

    An inventory is an itemized list of Object that the museum has Accession number or received via loan and must be physically located by an examiner....