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Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Electronic records
Date:
2011-2013
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of three websites and one blog maintained by the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (FSG). The FSG website, crawled November 29, 2012, includes online exhibitions, visitor information, donor information, and educational resources. The "Roads of Arabia" website, crawled December 5, 2012, accompanies the traveling exhibition of the same name. It provides information about the exhibition, the tour, and related events and activities. In addition, it provides information for the press and links to educational resources. The "Ceramics in Mainland Southeast Asia: Collections in the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery" website, crawled April 3, 2013, provides information about southeast Asian ceramics, organized by materials, place, and time. Each section provides information about relevant objects in the FSG collections. In addition, there is a library of essays on special topics. The content is maintained by curator Louise Allison Cort with George Ashley Williams and David P. Rehfuss. The "Bento: Thinking Outside the Box" blog, crawled November 29, 2012, shares the stories of the museums' resources, staff, exhibitions, and special events. The first post to the blog was November 29, 2011. Materials are in electronic format.
Topic:
Art museums  Search this
Art, Asian  Search this
Web sites  Search this
Blogs  Search this
Museum exhibits  Search this
Museums -- Public relations  Search this
Museums -- Educational aspects  Search this
Traveling exhibitions  Search this
Ceramics  Search this
Museums -- Collection management  Search this
Genre/Form:
Electronic records
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 13-169, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Website Records
Identifier:
Accession 13-169
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Website Records
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa13-169