museological
Americanadjective
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This is vastly different from the traditional museological approach of codifying that order and paying tribute.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025
“It is very important because it’s about really challenging museological practices, which in the past were really justifying a whole bunch of, like, crappy behavior.”
From Washington Post • Jul. 27, 2022
And while it is a nice display — everything gleams, having been lovingly polished and repolished — it’s also inert, more museological than cinematic.
From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2021
All the talk of dissolving mummy masks horrified serious scholars: destroying artefacts in the speculative search for other ancient artefacts is not exactly museological best practice.
From The Guardian • Jan. 9, 2020
The result is both a masterpiece of museological taste and a tour de force of cultural displacement.
From Time Magazine Archive
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