The taft museum of art will improve the documentation of its permanent collections and make them fully available and accessible on its website for a broad audience

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
MA251381OMS22
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$343,540

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.301 Museums for America
Completion date
Originally
Funding
  • $114,445.00 Federal
  • $229,095.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

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Description

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Museum staff will work with a contracted photographer and two art handlers to document the entirety of works in the collection including european and american paintings and sculpture, chinese porcelains, and european decorative arts. Following a refresher course on best practices in art handling, the project team will review existing digital images, photograph 558 objects, enter new data and correct existing data for 790 objects, upload new images and object files, create new fields for the website, and promote the project externally. The project will provide the museum with greater intellectual control over the collection and improved searchability through the online collections portal for both internal and external users.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $0 $0
Original award $114,445 $229,095

Quick answers

Who received award MA251381OMS22?

MA251381OMS22 was awarded to Taft Museum Of Art by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2022.

How much is award MA251381OMS22 worth?

$343,540 has been obligated on MA251381OMS22: $114,445 in federal funding and $229,095 in non-federal funding.

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