In her book Civilizing the Museum, author Elaine Heumann Gurian proposes that there are five categories of museums based on intention and not content: object centered, narrative, client centered, community centered, and national.
In her book Civilizing the Museum, author Elaine Heumann Gurian proposes t,hat there are five categories of museums based on intention and not content object centered, narrative, client centered, commu:nity centered and national.