Abstract
The museum plays an important social role. It collects and cares for museum collections and performs important functions and tasks. The perspectives that can be used to look at collections are mainly financial – value for the visitor and researcher. The differences between museum and private collections are discussed. The chapter identifies three approaches to understanding the functions of the museum.
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