Conservation of Archeological Objects from the Mid-16th-Century Nan'ao Shipwreck in Guangdong Provincial Museum
This project includes analysis, desalination, cleaning, and conservation of several objects for preservation and display.
Objects from the Nan’ao shipwreck are of great value for the study of the maritime Silk Road, Chinese ceramics, shipbuilding during the Ming Dynasty, and foreign cultural exchanges.
Project Details
Location: Guangzhou, China, Eastern Asia, Asia
Organiser(s):
Guangdong Provincial Museum
Funder(s):
U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Funding received: $90,000 (USD)
Commencement Date: 09/2015
Project Status: Completed
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