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Community Crafts and Culture

Community Crafts and Culture is a collaborative community project coordinated by the Museums, Galleries and Collections Institute (MGCI) at the University of St Andrews. This …

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Conservation of the 18th-Century Altarpiece of the Virgin of the Rosary at Comayagua Cathedral

This project involves the conservation of the elaborately carved and gilt Altarpiece of the Virgin of the Rosary, including its several oil and embossed paintings on wood and…

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Preservation of the Traditional Baniva Language

This project involves the compilation of a language dictionary and storybook in conjunction with workshops and activities to support Baniva communities in their efforts to pas…

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Preservation and Protection of the 5th-7th-Century Nazca Geoglyphs

This project involves a suite of activities to record and conserve the glyphs and to mitigate the risk of damage to the lines.

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Documentation of Afro-Bolivian Traditional Music and Dances

This project involves the documentation of traditional music and dances in 15 rural communities in the Yungas.

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Conservation of the 20th-Century Mural, "Haitian Massacre, 1937," by Dominican Artists José Ramírez Conde and Roberto Flores

This project involves the conservation and eventual relocation of the mural to a museum.

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Conservation of the Ancient City of Cihuatan, Phase 2

This project builds upon work completed under a previous Ambassadors Fund grant and involves the conservation of two ball courts and three building platforms.

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Conservation of the 19th-Century Stabroek Market Clock in Georgetown

This project involves the conservation of the clock tower and reactivation of the market’s signature four face analog clock.

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Documentation of Afro-Colombian Burial Traditions in San Juan

This project involves the documentation of the gualíes and alabaos burial traditions.

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