What is the physical conditin of the object?

What is the physical conditin of the object?

Are you the legal owner of the potential donation(s)?

Are ther documents associated with the object(s)(i.e. bill of sale, pictures, newspaper or magazine articles, letters, diaries, etc.) that you are also willing to donate?

If you have had the item appraised, can you provide proper documentation?

Has the object been exhibited in another institution?

Are there other people that may have information about the object(s)?