Documentation

Digital | Moving paintings, fashion history, whaler’s memories

We take a close look at the cache

Can the Museum Data Service set the sector’s records straight?

The new project will transform how collections information is held and shared. By Simon Stephens

It’s time for museums to set their records straight

The high-profile alleged thefts from the British Museum have highlighted the need for the sector to improve the cataloguing of objects in its collections

Media coverage of missing objects ‘misleading’, says MA director

Movement of objects is normal but documentation work has been 'undermined by structural underfunding'