Expanding the Humanities Content of the Eichheim Collection Exhibits

FAIN: GM-11339-78

Santa Barbara Museum of Art (Santa Barbara, CA 93101-2746)
Michael Felcher (Project Director: January 1978 to present)

Exhibit of more than 400 Oriental musical instruments collected in the 1920s by American composer Henry Eichheim. Project will survey similar exhibits and experts, research ethnographies of China, Japan, India, Thailand and Tibet, plan a new installation for the exhibit and interpret the collection. The exhibits audience would be approximately 160,000 adults.