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Unity, Accessibility, and Humanity: The Values that Connect Prevalent Writing Genres in Museology

The Mid-West Museum Association

Contributed by Trey Whitted, Secondary Language Arts Education student at Anderson University (IN), writing tutor, and AMM member, this blog article discusses the ways museums can center museum values in different forms of writing institution-wide. You wouldn’t expect to read a scholarly article in an Instagram caption.

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Gold-Tone Vintage Costume Jewelry: Buy It or Leave it?

WorthPoint

The quality varies depending on the manufacturer and sometimes on the age of the piece. Some Chanel copies are very close to the originals, so you must look for key details to determine whether an item is authentic. Gold-plated —What you’ll find even more often is gold-plated costume jewelry. WorthPoint—Discover.

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The History and Significance of Antiques: What Makes Them Valuable

Jerry's Antiques and Estates

This article will explore the fascinating history of antiques, consider their significance, discuss the value of collecting antiques, and offer advice on how to start your own collection. These artifacts’ scarcity, authenticity, and provenance all affect their historical and monetary value.

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WorthPoint Indices: Broadway Posters

WorthPoint

With a history that traces back to the traveling plays of the Middle Ages, Broadway posters are a show’s calling card, so they need eye-catching razzle-dazzle to convey the experience a Broadway production holds for potential audience members.

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

Christine Guernsey, a professional appraiser whose interview appears in Part 3 of this article, indicated that a professional written appraisal of a single artwork would at a minimum cost $450 and would more realistically cost between $600 and $800. Condition is the very first thing I look for when inspecting a work!

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Selling American Paintings to Buyers Doesn’t Have to be Hard. Read These 5 Tips

Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

In this article we will offer 5 tips to help make selling to American art buyers easy and profitable. They can identify authentic paintings and point out fakes. They can let you know the origins and age of the painting. It must be authenticated. It can feel like an intimidating process, particularly if you are new to it.

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WorthPoint Indices: Movie Posters

WorthPoint

click to expand) Movie Posters: Valuable Art Forms in a Digital Age Movie posters, i.e., the leaders in entertainment ephemera, are collected for various reasons, including for their art, their place in cinematic history, and as a nostalgic piece of memorabilia.

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