Conservation and Preservation at Ilha de Mocambique (Mozambique Island)

$40K USD

Funder	Department of State
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of State
Country	Mozambique
Start Date	Jun 06, 2001
End Date	Dec 17, 2006
Duration	2,020 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`76959-48`

Grant Description

Grant funds are for restoration and conservation of paintings, furniture, and metalwork at Sao Paulo, Marine and Sacred Art Museums on Mozambique Island. The collection illustrates the Indo-Portuguese style unique to Mozambique from the 17th and 18th centuries.