為公眾利益存放、展覽重要物件的維護機構，如藝術作品、古器物、科學樣本或其他手工製品。博物館致力於採購、保護、文獻編集、研究與陳列具持久重要性或價值之物件。

博物館(機構)　(P,,U,繁體中文-偏好,D,U,U)
po wu kuan(P,,U,韋氏拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
bó wù guǎn(P,,U,漢語拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
bo wu guan (P,,U,漢語拼音(無聲調)-偏好,UF,U,U)
museums(institutions)　(P,,U,英文-偏好,D,U,PN)
museum(institution)　(,U,英文-非偏好,AD,U,SN)
museum(instelling)　(,U,荷蘭語-非偏好,AD,U,U)
museum(institution)　(,U,Swedish-非偏好,AD,U,U)
Museum(institution)　(,U,German-非偏好,AD,U,U)
musée(institution)　(,U,法語-非偏好,AD,U,U)
museo(institution)　(,U,Italian-非偏好,AD,U,U)
museo(institution)　(,U,西班牙語-非偏好,AD,U,U)

藝術與建築詞典根目錄
....代理者層面
........組織 (層級名)
............組織 (群體)
................機構 (組織)
....................<依活動區分之機構>
........................博物館 (機構)

locational context/setting is....	博物館(建築物)
activity/event taking place is....	博物館學

英文....	Institutions that maintain places where objects of value such as works of art, antiquities, scientific specimens, or other artifacts are housed and displayed for public benefit. An institution devoted to the procurement, care, documentation, study and display of objects of lasting interest or value.

博物館(機構)............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	國家教育研究院－雙語詞彙、學術名詞暨辭書資訊網 February 18, 2013
museums(institutions)............	[VP]
.................	Roberts, Construction Industry Thesaurus (1976) 93
.................	Canadian Urban Thesaurus (1979) M9
.................	Oxford Companion to Art (1984)
.................	RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982)
.................	RILA, Subject Headings (1975-1990)
.................	ROOT Thesaurus (1981) 383
.................	Sturgis, Dictionary of Architecture and Building (1902)
.................	Avery Index (1963-) (source AAT)
.................	Random House Dictionary of the English Language (1987)
.................	LC Subject Authority Headings [online] (2002-) sh 85088723
.................	Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
.................	AATA database (1995-) 126481 checked 26 January 2012
museum(institution)............	[VP]
.................	Chenhall, Revised Nomenclature (1988)
.................	IFLA Glossary for Art Librarians (1984)
Museum(institution)............	[VP]
.................	IFLA Glossary for Art Librarians (1984)
musée(institution)............	[VP]
.................	IFLA Glossary for Art Librarians (1984)
museo(institution)............	[VP]
.................	IFLA Glossary for Art Librarians (1984)
Subject:............	[GCI]
.................	Automobile Quarterly, American Car since 1775 (1971) 500; automotive museums
.................	Car and Driver (1955-) Vol. 3, No. 1, 76; car museums
.................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) technological museums; precoor.; mineralogical museums; agriculture museums; geological museums; numismatic museums; historical museums; picture-galleries; literary museums; medical museums; music museums; farm museums; costume museums; textile museums; science museums; hunting museums; botanical museums; industrial museums; astronomical museums; anatomical museums; Automobiles -- museums; Theater--Museums and collections; Ethnological museums and collections; Archaeological museums and collections; Anthropological museums and collections
.................	Museum News (1924-) Vol. 6, No. 1, 11; science centers
.................	AAM, Official Museum Directory (1989) archaeology museums; fine arts museums; 947; ethnology museums; 1014; astronomy museums
.................	RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982) ethnography museums; geological museums; picture galleries; precoor.; Museums: folk; Museums: medical; Museums: science; Museums: geological; Museums: Archaeology; Museums: anthropology
.................	Brownell, ed., Vintage Auto Almanac (1976) 203; car museums
.................	Worcester Art Museum Library, List of subject headings, unpub. (1976) historical museums
.................	Avery Index (1963-) architecture museums; historical museums; railway museums; folk museums; precoor.; Museums--Science; Museums--historical; Museums--Photography; Museums--ethnological; Museums--Archaeological
.................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules anthropological museums; galleries (museums), art; art galleries (museums); galleries (art museums); museums, technological; museums, mineralogical; museums, agricultural; museums, ethnological; museums, numismatics; museums, ethnography; museums, technology; museums, geological; museums, literature; museums, historical; museums, automotive; museums, fine arts; galleries, picture; museums, ethnology; museums, literary; art museums, folk; museums, ethnic; museums, railway; centers, science; museums, theater; museums, textile; museums, medical; museums, botany; museums, farm; museums, folk; museums, car
.................	Dictionarium Museologicum (1986) technological museums; 906; mineralogical museums; ethnic museums; botany museums; sportsmuseums
.................	AATA database (1995-) 126481 checked 26 January 2012

Getty AAT: 300312281 Getty AAT: http://www.getty.edu/vow/AATFullDisplay?find=costume&logic=AND¬e=&subjectid=300312281
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