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Curator   /kjʊrˈeɪtər/  /kjˈʊrətər/   Listen
Curator

noun
1.
The custodian of a collection (as a museum or library).  Synonym: conservator.



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"Curator" Quotes from Famous Books



... H. Wharff, the architect in charge of the remodeling, purchased the clock and retained it in his possession until November 24, 1911, when he presented it to the Memorial Museum of the Golden Gate Park, where the curator, Mr. G. H. Barron, placed it in the "Pioneer Room." It is to be seen ...
— California 1849-1913 - or the Rambling Sketches and Experiences of Sixty-four - Years' Residence in that State. • L. H. Woolley

... print in the collection of the Smithsonian Institution has been made the subject of a study of the artist's etching technique. The author is associate curator, division of graphic arts, in the Smithsonian Institution's Museum of ...
— Rembrandt's Etching Technique: An Example • Peter Morse

... there was a suggestion that Whistler's portrait of Carlyle should be bought for the National Gallery. Sir George Scharf, then curator of that institution, came to Mr. Graves's show-rooms in Pall Mall to take a ...
— Whistler Stories • Don C. Seitz



Words linked to "Curator" :   steward, keeper, custodian



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