Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

2/1/1982 - 7/31/1982

Funding Totals

$15,000.00 (approved)
$15,000.00 (awarded)


An Examination of Man-Animal Relationships in Two Cultures: Maasai and the Delaware

FAIN: GM-20738-82

Philadelphia Zoo (Philadelphia, PA 19104-1139)
Kathleen Wagner (Project Director: July 1981 to October 1990)

To support implementation of a permanent exhibit exploring the cultural bases for attitudes toward zoo animals. Focus will be on animals of the African Plains and the American Eastern Woodlands as reflected in the cultures of Maasai and Abenaki-Delaware.