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A museum is typically a "permanent institution in the service of society and of its development, open to the public, which acquires, conserves, researches, communicates and exhibits, for purposes of study, education, enjoyment, the tangible and intangible evidence of people and their environment." This definition is taken from the International Council of Museums (ICOM) Statutes.

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Now we're at central park. It's pretty big. I think we're going to check out some museums later.
brimism (Brian Smith) Thu, 24 Dec 2009 15:22:43 -0000
Now we're at central park. It's pretty big. I think we're going to check out some museums later.
Merry Christmas Everyone! Have a wonderful holiday season!! Hope to see you at the museums. :) http://bit.ly/5rce4e
yesterdaysg (yesterdaysg) Thu, 24 Dec 2009 15:05:32 -0000
Merry Christmas Everyone! Have a wonderful holiday season!! Hope to see you at the museums. :) http://bit.ly/5rce4e
All Culture & Heritage Museums sites will be closed December 24th and 25th. Happy Holidays!
CHMuseums (CHMuseums) Thu, 24 Dec 2009 15:01:04 -0000
All Culture & Heritage Museums sites will be closed December 24th and 25th. Happy Holidays!
Museums with the some relatives. i love being in an artistically inclined family;]
leahfromsurreal (leah Nardontonia) Thu, 24 Dec 2009 14:56:45 -0000
Museums with the some relatives. i love being in an artistically inclined family;]
All through the Vatican, St Peters, Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel.. Amazing lunch now heading toward the train station
SteFontana (Stefano Fontana) Thu, 24 Dec 2009 14:45:07 -0000
All through the Vatican, St Peters, Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel.. Amazing lunch now heading toward the train station
@NikkiMarieLFL I love going to science museums...you learn so much! The Franklin Institute in Philly is 1 of my favorite places!
culturesclothes (Alloyius McIlwaine) Thu, 24 Dec 2009 14:35:10 -0000
@NikkiMarieLFL I love going to science museums...you learn so much! The Franklin Institute in Philly is 1 of my favorite places!

 
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David Donaldson Antiques - A simple site which features some Tiffany glass pictures, a short history of Tiffany and Steuben Glassworks. They offer Museum Quality Glass Restoration.
Meta Description: [ Antique Gallery for the purchase and sales of Tiffany Lamps & Favrile glass, Steuben, Quezal, Durand art glass; art nouveau and lamps by other makers. ]

Duncan-Miller Museum - Museum located in Washington, PA, devoted to Duncan and Miller Glass. Photos, history and membership information for the Duncan and Miller Glass society available online.

Ely Stained Glass Museum - The museum occupies the triforium gallery of Ely Cathedral. In the museum there are over one hundred panels of stained glass positioned at eye-level for easier viewing. Several panels are featured online.

Harvard University Museums/Botanical Museum - The botanical museum has a special gallery of glass flowers. Info on the museum on this one-page site.

World of Glass Museum - Museum in St Helens, UK. Line drawings of the various galleries available.
Meta Description: [ Live Glassblowing, gift shop, museum, corporate hospitality and more... ]

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