To clutter is to curate by aesthetic intuition alone; to collect is somehow more focussed, but the two aren't mutually exclusive. My collection of antique brass windmills for example, much less all the Green Man reproductions, whistle flutes from the world over, antique clock chimes & other such gew-gaws gifted over the years. We also have a complete collection of Alia Vox CDs in their own Leksvig CD tower...