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Museum ideals of purpose and method (1918)

Gilman, Benjamin Ives, 1852-1933, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Cambridge, Printed by order of the trustees of the Museum at the Riverside Press · leaf 303

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ewis Foreman Day, F.S.A., How to Make the Most of a Museum, Jour-nal of the Society of Arts (January 10, 1908), p. 153/. MUSEUM FATIGUE 269 The use of smaller cases has for a corollary a reductionin the number of objects shown simultaneously. It wouldbe another step in the pathway which modern… … A Museum Tabouret IISEATS AS PREVENTIVES OF FATIGUEWe are at sea on the question of the best way to provideseats in a museum until we catch sight of the truth thattheir foremost office is not to restore from fatigue, but toprevent its advent. They are most useful, not when theyafford the greatest…

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