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ICOM Guidelines and Standards for Museums

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ICOM Guidelines for Loans (1974)

Documentation (CIDOC) :: CIDOC Core Data Standard for Archaeological Objects (1992)
Registration step by step: when an object enters the museum (CIDOC Fact Sheet 1, 1993); Labelling and Marking Objects (CIDOC Fact Sheet 2, 1994); International Guidelines for Museum Object Information: the CIDOC Information Categories (1995); Data Standard for Ethnology/Ethnography (1996)
The AFRICOM Handbook of Standards (1996); Introduction to CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM, 2001)

Musical Instruments (CIMCIM) :: Recommendations for Regulating the Access to Musical Instruments in Public Collections (1985); CIMENT: Uniform Procedures for Data Element Description in CIMCIM Database Systems (1991); Recommendations for the Application of Accession Numbers (1995); Interpreting Musical Instruments in Museum Collections: Guidelines (1998)

Costume:: Guidelines for Costume (1998)
Vocabulary of Basic Terms for Cataloguing Costume = Vocabulaire de base pour les fichiers de costume = Vokabular grundlegender Begriffe für die Katalogisierung von Kleidung

Conservation (ICOM-CC) : The Conservator-Restorer: a Definition of the Profession (1984)

Historic House Museums (Demhist): Profile for a Historic House Museum Curator (2008)

Training of Personnel (ICTOP) : Curricula Guidelines for Museum Professional Development (2000)

Museum Security (ICMS) : Guidelines for Disaster Preparedness in Museums (1993)

Updated: 6 January 2009