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The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology was closed to the public and most staff beginning on March 14, 2020 During the closure, the beloved building, with its galleries and collections storage, has been very well cared for by dedicated members of its Building Operations and Security teams With the shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) facing hospitals across Philadelphia and the country, the Museum wanted to contribute assistance to Penn Medicine Head conservator Lynn Grant collected and donated all PPE from the Museum, including 49 boxes of gloves, 37 pairs of protective eyewear, four boxes of respirator masks, several protective disposable gowns, and an air-purifying respirator
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