Management of archaeological and ethnological collections and documentary funds

• Grant number: 15/24671-7
• Support Opportunities: Research Grants - Technical Reserve for Institutional Research Infrastructure
• Start date: March 01, 2016
• End date: April 30, 2017
• Field of knowledge: Applied Social Sciences - Museology
• Principal Investigator: Maria Cristina Oliveira Bruno
• Grantee: Maria Cristina Oliveira Bruno
• Host Institution: Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia (MAE). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil

Abstract

This project is aimed to contribute to the technical and curatorial and scientific efforts for the study, preservation and communication of the MAE/USP collections from implementation of a strategic plan geared towards organization of data simultaneously in relation to the different collections and archival collections, through two fronts of actions: migration of data and images related to inventories of archaeological and ethnological collections for the Database and conducting preservation activities (cleaning, organizing , packing and cataloging ) of documentary collections. (AU)