![]() ![]() ![]() support the museum’s statement of purpose. ![]() Under the Collections Standard, the museum’s collections policy must: should be changed – by acquiring or deaccessioning artifacts.represents the needs and interests of the museum’s community.It also allows a museum to better determine whether a collection: Collections planning: a stewardship (public trust) responsibilityĬollections planning ensures that a museum considers these resources – and its ability to properly care for objects and provide public access – before accepting an acquisition or loan. The policy a museum develops to meet the standard will depend on the type and size of the institution, its mission and its community. The collections standard provides useful guidance about how museums should manage their collections. To protect their value, the museum must maintain a well-organized, managed and documented collection. be accountable and transparent to the community, funders and donorsĪ community museum’s artifacts represent their community’s heritage.provide the appropriate care and management of collections.As a museum operator, learn how to comply with the Collections Standard outlined in the Standards for Community Museums in Ontario. ![]()
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