Program

Preservation and Access: National Heritage Preservation Projects

Period of Performance

5/1/2001 - 11/30/2004

Funding Totals

$650,000.00 (approved)
$650,000.00 (awarded)


Rehousing and Documenting the Museum's Ancient Art Collection

FAIN: PH-20946-01

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Boston, MA 02115-5523)
Arthur Beale (Project Director: July 2000 to March 2005)

The rehousing of 60,000 archaeological artifacts from the Art of the Ancient World Collection, which includes installing new storage cabinets, updating catalog records, and digitizing photos of objects for a database.