Andami abstract 2007

The first specialised object ID in Money Museum: Parissa Andami, Money Museum, Tehran

Documentation museum objects plays an important role in protection of cultural heritage. But this is not the only reason for documenting objects, managing them and making research opportunities for museum and the researchers are another reasons for preparing object ID. With this idea Money museum at the beginning of its work in 1997 decided to prepare a specialized object ID to manage the coins it has in the museum and its treasury, to be able to answer the different questions which would be happen about coins for the museum research centre or the researchers, students and the visitors. The article is about this first experience in Money Museum which lead the museum and its main office to work on a standard Object ID for two main reasons, protecting objects against thefts and managing them in the best way.

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