The free library of philadelphia foundation will use funds towards the conservation treatment of 7-12 vulnerable manuscripts and paintings from the islamic collection, dated from the 10TH century to…

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Award ID
ST248577OMS20
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$200,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
15.929 Save America's Treasures
Completion date
Originally
Funding
  • $100,000.00 Federal
  • $100,000.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA

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Description

The free library of philadelphia foundation will use funds towards the conservation treatment of 7-12 vulnerable manuscripts and paintings from the islamic collection, dated from the 10TH century to the present. As part of the upcoming major engagement and exhibition project "manuscripts of the muslim world," the free library's nationally significant collections of islamic art, which includes 200 manuscript books and 1,200 works on paper, will be united with contemporary art and craft produced by residents of philadelphia. The collection represents a range of humanistic and scientific disciplines and is focused on not only on the significance and preservation of the objects, but also includes a commitment to community engagement and outreach. The project will be matched with $100,000 in non-federal share.

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Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $0 $0
Original award $100,000 $100,000

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Who received award ST248577OMS20?

ST248577OMS20 was awarded to Free Library Foundation by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on October 1, 2020.

How much is award ST248577OMS20 worth?

$200,000 has been obligated on ST248577OMS20: $100,000 in federal funding and $100,000 in non-federal funding.

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