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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 01-252

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Ancient Near Eastern Art

Curatorial Records, 1987-1994

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Ancient Near Eastern Art
Title:Curatorial Records
Dates:1987-1994
Quantity:1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection:Accession 01-252
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

These records consist of materials created and maintained by Ann C. Gunter, Curator of Ancient Near Eastern Art, documenting the development of exhibitions and programs. The two exhibitions featured are, " When Kingship Descended from Heaven: Masterpieces of Mesopotamian Art from the Louvre" (1992), and "Nomads and Nobility: Art of the Ancient Near East" (1987-1988). Materials include files concerning symposiums, seminars, workshops, conferences, and meetings. The exhibition files include correspondence, memoranda, slides, floor plans, publicity files, object lists, label copy, educational information, and related material.

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This accession consists of records created and maintained by Ann C. Gunter, Curator of Ancient Near Eastern Art, documenting the development of exhibitions and programs. The two exhibitions featured are "When Kingship Descended from Heaven: Masterpieces of Mesopotamian Art from the Louvre" (1992) and "Nomads and Nobility: Art of the Ancient Near East" (1987-1988).

Materials include files concerning symposiums, seminars, workshops, conferences, and meetings. The exhibition files include correspondence, memoranda, slides, floor plans, publicity files, object lists, label copy, educational information, and related material.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 01-252, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Ancient Near Eastern Art, Curatorial Records

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Container List

Box 1

Program on Lead Isotope Analysis: November 1987

Box 1 of 1

1988 Studies Proposal for AMSG/FGA Iranian Metalwork - Grant Proposal

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1988 Studies Proposal for AMSG/FGA Iranian Metalwork - Metalwork

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1988 Studies Proposal for AMSG/FGA Iranian Metalwork - Project Summary

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History from Things, symposium, NMAH, April 10-12, 1989

Box 1 of 1

National Associates, Asian Art Seminar, January 11-15, 1988

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The Construction of the Ancient Near East - Papers for Workshop [1989-1990]

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The Construction of the Ancient Near East - Workshop Grant Application [1989-1990]

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The Construction of the Ancient Near East - Workshop Participants [1989-1990]

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The Construction of the Ancient Near East - Workshop Regrets [1989-1990]

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The Construction of the Ancient Near East - Workshop Program Details [1989-1990]

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Ancient Near Eastern Conference [1988]

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SI Forum on Material Culture, February 23, 1989 - Collections as Contexts

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Louvre Exhibition, 1992 - Memos

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Louvre Exhibition, 1992 - Miscellaneous

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Louvre Correspondence [1991-1994]

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Louvre Opening Reception [1991-1992]

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Article for Biblical Archaeology Review, 1992

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When Kingship Descended from Heaven: Masterpieces of Mesopotamian Art from the Louvre - Memos/Articles/Correspondence/SEF/Public Affairs/Clips - Volume I [1991-1992]

Box 1 of 1

When Kingship Descended from Heaven: Masterpieces of Mesopotamian Art from the Louvre - Photos/Lists/Labels/Brochure/Accounting/Insurance and Indemnification/Miscellaneous - Volume II [1991-1992]

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Nomads and Nobility - Memos-Chronological/Label Copy/Layout-Floor Plan/Public Affairs/Clips/Photos-Slides/Miscellaneous [1988-1992]

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Curatorial Meetings [1990-1992]

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Curatorial Lecture Series [1992]

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