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A spectacular votive embroidery will go under the hammer at Bonhams Hong Kong on 29 November 2016.

An unusual exhibition opens in Canada at the Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History in November 2016.
Daniel Shaffer · 3 min
'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.
Rachel Meek · 2 min
Tribal Art London, at the prestigious Mall Galleries from 1-4 September 2016, is the UK’s only fair devoted exclusively to authentic works of world art of all periods, from the ancient to the contemporary.

'Weaving and the Social World: 3,000 Years of Ancient Andean Textiles' is open at Yale University Art Gallery until 18 September 2016. Woven tunics, mantles and wall hangings as well as related feather, gold and silver objects, tools and ceramics ranging in date from 900 BCE…

The Art & Antiques Fair, Olympia returns to west London on 27 June to 3 July 2016.