The Deaccessioning Strategy at Glenbow, 1992-97.

The article focuses on the deaccessioning strategy employed by the Glenbow Museum, a large museum in Canada, to ensure continuous operation. As part of the technique, the Glenbow Museum will deaccession and sell selected items from its international collections in order to create a Collections Endowment Fund, which will be protected against inflation and kept intact for future building of the collections. Information on the collections of the museum is presented.