Dear Lindy,
You will find information on deaccessioning in:
S.E. Weil, A Cabinet of Curiosities. Inquiries into museums and their prospects, Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press 1995, chapter 11: The Deaccessioning Cookie Jar
M.C. Malaro, Museum Governance. Mission, Ethics, Policy, Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press 1994, the part called Deaccessioning: The American Perspective.
M.C. Malaro, A Legal Primer on Managing Museum Collections, Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press 2d edition 1998, chapter: The Disposal of Objects: Deaccessioning.
F. Feldman, S. Weil, Art Works: Law, Policy and Practice (Materials and Commentary), s.l. 1974 (third edition) including deaccessioning-protocols.
Annemarie Beunen
[log in to unmask]
========================================================Important Subscriber Information:
The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ museum-l.html. You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes).
If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to
[log in to unmask] The body of the message should read "Signoff
Museum-L" (without the quotes).
|