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The conservators evaluate the condition of each object and undertake any repairs or treatment needed to render the object safe to display.

The Morgan Library & Museum stands on land that is part of Lenapehoking, the unceded ancestral homeland of the Lenape people.

There is only one known sculpture of Belle da Costa Greene, made by Jo Davidson in 1925. In one of her letters to Bernard Berenson, there is an additional reference to a possible sculpture made of Belle Greene's head by the American sculptor Paul Manship (1885–1966):

Laura Coombs Hills (1859–19520 Belle da Costa Greene, 1910 Watercolor on ivory; 5 3/4 × 4 1/4 in. (14.6 × 10.8 cm) The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, gift of the Estate of Belle da Costa Greene, 1950; AZ164

The Morgan is currently engaged in an ongoing review and revision of the language used in our collections catalog.

Morgan collected Western Asian seals and cuneiform tablets.

The refurbished J. Pierpont Morgan’s Library was celebrated with a series of events on October 30, 2010.

The first full restoration of J. Pierpont Morgan’s Library interior begins.

The Rotunda, originally entered through the grand doors facing 36th Street, is the dramatic center of the McKim building.