Sentence examples for teaching collections from inspiring English sources

The sender identified himself as Mohammad Haq, director of the Life Science Museum in Jhansi, and wrote that he wanted to rebuild the museum's teaching collections.

These photographs allow students at colleges and universities lacking large paleontological or teaching collections to gain an appreciation for the beauty and startling variety of trilobite forms.

Modern collections range in size from small teaching collections, such as one might find at a nature reserve visitor center or small college, to large research collections of the world's major natural history museums, the largest of which contain hundreds of thousands of specimens.

It was used as a teaching collection for newly trained officers and has never been open to the public.

Myers, who was killed in the Boer War, was an avid acquirer of things Egyptian and bequeathed the objects to his alma mater as a teaching collection.

The choice of vehicles offers what could serve as the teaching collection for a class on the history of auto design, a tasting menu or Whitman's Sampler of the field.

Mitchell knows that some of the early specimens which came from the anatomy department to the Cambridge University anatomy museum- a teaching collection with human remains dating from between 1768 and 1913 - were bought from "resurrectionists": professional grave robbers.

It was on Mrs. Antonova's watch that the Pushkin -- which began in 1912 with a teaching collection of plaster cast copies of famous statues -- went from secondary museum to world-class player.

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What makes the experience unique, students say, is the chance to see — and touch — a huge variety of objects from the school's own 80,000-item teaching collection, including many that have been folded, stained, waterlogged, written in, worm-eaten or sometimes completely disemboweled.

The curator, Maxwell K. Hearn of the Met's Asian art department, has given the museum's lofty Chinese painting and calligraphy galleries the intimacy of a teaching collection, with a limited number of objects accompanied by short labels and photographic enlargements of details.