Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

1/1/1985 - 6/30/1986

Funding Totals

$10,000.00 (approved)
$10,000.00 (awarded)


Conservation Project for Planning Stage of Safavid and QajarTextiles (XVI-XIX c.) Exhibition

FAIN: GM-22519-85

Textile Museum (Washington, DC 20008-4016)
Jane Merritt (Project Director: June 1984 to October 1990)

To support a conservation survey of the museum's collections of Persian textiles, which will be the focus of a traveling exhibition exploring 16th- to the 19th-century Iranian social and cultural history.