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Nagel Stuttgart, Rugs, Carpets & Ethnographic Art, 9 September 2014
Nagel kicks off the Autumn rug season with a hefty sale of 369 lots with a variety of consignments from rugs and textiles, antiques and tribal art and the Islamic pottery collection F. J. Amon.
Azerilme Gallery opening night in Moscow
A new carpet gallery has opened in Moscow, entitled Gallery Azerbaijani carpets: Legends of Knots . It is located on Kuznetskiy Most str. 19, bldng 1, Moscow. Here are some photos from the opening night.
Lucy Upward · 1 min
Art from Indonesia and New Guinea at Yale University
Taking place until 1 February 2015, East of the Wallace Line: Monumental Art from Indonesia and New Guinea at the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven
Lucy Upward · 2 min
Archaeology, Textiles and Preservation in Toronto
How have textiles – among the most fragile and vulnerable artefacts – survived over the centuries? This is a question of great significance to the Textile Museum curators, who last year began to research and develop new ways to conserve and store archaeological textiles.
Bolivian Aymara ponchos at Siegal Gallery, Santa Fe
During the 1970s, Giles W. Mead, then director of the Los Angeles County Natural History Museum, collected an exemplary group of twenty Balandrán ponchos from Bolivia. It is soon to be offered at the William Siegal Gallery in New Mexico.
