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Museums Flashcards

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“Children need museums and
museums need children. If they are to
learn about the past, they need the kind of
experiences that historical museums
offer”. Who quoted this?

A

Ahem

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An educational, scientific and cultural
institution that acquires, documents, preserves, exhibits, and fosters scholarly study and public appreciation of works of art, specimens, and cultural and historical
artifacts representative of our unique to the cultural heritage

A

Museums

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In Roman times, museums were restricted to places for _________________, and a
________________, where all the fields of human knowledge were attempted to be put together into one place with its library.

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Philosophical discussion, place of contemplation

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Place for the muses or for study

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Mouseion

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One who is in charge of the museum

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Curator

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A non-profit, permanent institution in the service of society and its development, open to the the public, which acquires, conserves, researches, communicates and
exhibits the tangible and intangible
heritage (International Council of Museums)

A

Museum

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What are the main functions of a museum?

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Collecting, preserving, researching and displaying objects

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History consumed in museums is closer to what might be termed ‘public history’ than the history that circulated within the academy. True or False?

A

True

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Buildings in which objects of
historical, scientific, artistic, or
cultural interest are stored and
exhibited; where a large number of
valuable objects, such as work of art
or historical items are kept, studied and displayed to the public

A

Museum

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An institution devoted to the procurement, care, study, and display of valuable objects

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Museum

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What are the types of museums?

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General Museums
Natural History and Natural Science Museums
Science and Technology Museums
Industrial Museums
Art Museums

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Holds collection in more than one
subject

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General Museums

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General museums are sometimes known as ____________ or _____________ museums because they hold collection in more than one subject

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Multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary

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Q

Most originated in earlier private
collections and reflected the
encyclopedic spirit of the times

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General Museums

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Concerned with the natural world -
their collections may contain specimens
of birds, mammals, insects, plants, rocks,
minerals, and fossils

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Natural History and Natural Science Museum

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Concerned with the
development and application
of scientific ideas and
instrumentation.

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Science and Technology Museum

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Often include a large technical components

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Industrial Museums

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Q

Also called art gallery in some place

A

Art Museum

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A major consideration in accepting items for the collection for art museums

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Aesthetic Value

17
Q

Concerned primarily with the object as a
means of unaided communication with its
visitors

A

Art Museum

18
Q

Known to be the oldest
existing museum in the
Philippines

A

UST Museum

19
Q

UST Museum started out as _______________, an observation room for _________, _________, __________.

A

Gabinete de Fisica
Mineral, botanical, biological

20
Q

Most important and most visited private
museum

A

Ayala Museum

21
Q

Showcased the country’s rich biodiversity -
variety o flora and fauna

A

The National Museum of National History

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Q

The first world-class science museum in
the Philippines

A

The Mind Museum

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Q

It houses a large number of rare and priceless cultural and historical items - Maritime Vessels Collection of finely crafted ship models

A

Ayala Museum

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Q

Officially the Museum of the Filipino People

A

National Museum of the Philippines

25
Q

The premier institution and repository of the Filipino heritage

A

National Museums of the Philippines

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“Museum of the people of Davao”

A

Museo Dabawenyo

27
Q

Displays historical relics in the city and
cultural heritage of the province and the
whole region

A

Butuan National Museum

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Q

Early Agsurnon craftsmanship and trade links

A

Replica of Golden Tara

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Q

The first children’s interactive museum
in the Philippines

A

Museo Pambata

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Q

A major museum in the Philippines

A

Metropolitan Museum of Manila

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Q

Originally built as a venue for international
art exhibitions in 1976

A

Metropolitan Museum of Manila

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Q

Once called “Carsel de Cebu” or Cebu Jail
before it became a museum

A

Museo Sugbo (Cebu Provincial Museum)

33
Q

It became a prison for the Katipuneros during the revolution.

A

Museo Sugbo (Cebu Provincial Museum)

34
Q

Showcases the rich history and ethnography of the province

A

Davao Museum of History and Ethnography

35
Q

Exhibits the heritage of the diverse tribes that inhabit the region

A

Davao Museum of History and Ethnography

36
Q

The Museum was built to preserve the cultural heritage of the three
groups. What are these three groups?

A

Museum of Three Cultures
The Muslims
Christians
Lumads

37
Q

Considered the city’s oldest known
surviving public structure

A

Cagayan De Oro City Museum

38
Q

Originally serves as a reservoir for water
coming from Malasag Hills

A

Cagayan De Oro City Museum

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Readings in the Philippine History (3 decks)

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