Program

Preservation and Access: National Heritage Preservation Projects

Period of Performance

6/1/1999 - 11/30/2001

Funding Totals

$169,768.00 (approved)
$169,768.00 (awarded)


Creating an Image Database of the Museum's African Ethnographic Collection

FAIN: PH-20869-99

American Museum of Natural History (New York, NY 10024-5102)
Peter Siegel (Project Director: July 1998 to May 2003)

To support the creation of digital images of 16,720 objects in the museum's African and African-American ethnology collections. The images will be made available for study via the museum's World Wide Web site.