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Lecture: Church Embroidery in Ottoman Constantinople
Elena Papastavrou will speak on Orthodox church embroideries at King's College London on 25 October 2016.
Christie's London, Rugs and Carpets, October/November 2016
The autumn sees rugs and carpets of note included in three different Christie's London sales.
Daniel Shaffer · 3 min
Sotheby’s, Rugs & Carpets, London, 1 November 2016
Sotheby’s dedicated autumn sale of 155 carpet lots , the second since the auctioneer's return to specialist rug sales in the Bond Street rooms, is strong on Chinese and East Turkestan pieces and also includes a small Ushak Lotto, a 17th-century Esfahan, a Type-C Star Kazak, a…
Daniel Shaffer · 2 min
Sartirana Textile Show 2016
An album of photos from the 2016 edition of Sartirana Textile Show, which took place 14-18 September in Lomellina, Italy.
Opus Anglicanum at the V&A, London
'Opus Anglicanum: Masterpieces of English Medieval Embroidery’ opens on 1 October at London's Victoria and Albert Museum. Read an excerpt of the co-curators' introduction from HALI 189.
