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PRINCIPLE C2: The museum preserves its significant collections for future generations


  • STANDARD C2.1 The museum makes decisions on preventive conservation based on current conservation advice and practices
  • STANDARD C2.2 The museum actively strives to create and maintain an appropriate and stable environment for its collection
  • STANDARD C2.3 The museum’s display, storage and handling methods minimise risks to its collection
  • STANDARD C2.4 The museum makes decisions about conservation treatments based on current conservation advice and practices
  • STANDARD C2.5: The museum has identified, and is able to respond to, all potential threats to its collection
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  • About the National Standards
  • Appendixes
  • PART A: MANAGING THE MUSEUM
  • PART B: INVOLVING PEOPLE
  • PART C: DEVELOPING A SIGNIFICANT COLLECTION
    • PRINCIPLE C1: The museum’s collection represents the significant stories and interests of its diverse and changing communities
    • PRINCIPLE C2: The museum preserves its significant collections for future generations
      • STANDARD C2.1 The museum makes decisions on preventive conservation based on current conservation advice and practices
      • STANDARD C2.2 The museum actively strives to create and maintain an appropriate and stable environment for its collection
      • STANDARD C2.3 The museum’s display, storage and handling methods minimise risks to its collection
      • STANDARD C2.4 The museum makes decisions about conservation treatments based on current conservation advice and practices
      • STANDARD C2.5: The museum has identified, and is able to respond to, all potential threats to its collection

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