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Accession 13-169

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

Website Records, 2011-2013

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Title:Website Records
Dates:2011-2013
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Collection:Accession 13-169
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

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.

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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.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 13-169, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Website Records

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Electronic Records

FSG website, crawled November 29, 2012

Electronic Records

"Roads of Arabia" website, crawled December 5, 2012

Electronic Records

"Ceramics in Mainland Southeast Asia: Collections in the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery" website, crawled April 3, 2013

Electronic Records

"Bento: Thinking Outside the Box" blog, 2011-2012, crawled November 29, 2012

Electronic Records