STANDARD 14: Exhibit Layout

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STANDARD 14: The exhibit’s physical layout [spatial design] must promote object safety

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Guideline14.1: The general layout of the exhibit space is object-safe

What are the specific features of an object-safe floor plan?

Guideline 14.2: Object placement and layout is compatible with and promotes object safety

What are the general guidelines for safe placement of exhibit objects?