The museum puts on special exhibitions that change periodically.

But after pressure by the state's Congressional delegation, the museum will stay put.

Rather than collect, this museum has put its energy into organizing loan exhibitions of dazzling quality and range.

As a first step, the museum has put in a stronger climate-control system to keep humidity near 55 percent.

"Sometimes museums put restrictions into their contracts so you can't do this, and perhaps more should insert such clauses."

Every year, the museum puts about $1 million into improving its Web site.

Hearing nothing incriminating, the museum went ahead with the sale and put the work on display.

But closing usually requires museums to put collections in deep storage, making them difficult to retrieve.

Not only are these beautiful, humorous pieces of design, but the museum also puts their development in a social context.

The museum has put on a number of excellent exhibitions of native art and culture over the last few years.