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Tribal Art London 2015
Tribal Art London 2015 is on at the Mall Galleries SW1, 2 - 5 September. The private view last night saw an eclectic mix of tribal art enthusiasts making the most of 19 specialist dealers under one roof.
Safavid Carpets, Mughal Textiles: HALI tours Blythe House
As part of the programme of HALI Tour events in London in June 2015, a group visited the V&A stores at Blythe House, around the corner from Olympia. The tour was guided by curators Moya Carey, Tim Stanley and Rosemary Crill, with added expert commentary and lively discussion…
Rachel Meek · 1 min
HALI Tour encounters Spanish 'Holbein' carpet
The HALI Decorative Arts of Iberia Tour encounter a 15th century Spanish 'Holbein' carpet at the Monasterio de Santa Clara in Medina de Pomar, May 2015
Rachel Meek · 1 min
Views from Iran
Photos from Cheri Hunter's tour of Iran, February 2015. A 12 day HALI Tour to Iran will take place in October 2016
Qajar imperial tent in Cleveland
The Arlene and Arthur Holden Textile Gallery at the Cleveland Museum of Art is the setting for an installation a Persian royal ‘Rasht-work’ round tent, with inscriptions, made for Muhammad Shah Qajar, who ruled Iran from 1834 to 1848, on show to 26 June 2016.
