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Buddhist Kesa in Basel
The Museum de Kulturen, Basel is marking the occasion of “150 years of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and Switzerland” with an exhibition of kesa, ‘The Buddhist Monk’s Robe’, 22 August - 22 March 2015.
Austria Auction Company presents Fine Antique Oriental Rugs III
The third instalment of Austria Auction Company's Fine Antique Oriental Rugs will return on Tuesday 16 September 2014 at 2pm at the Novomatic Forum, Vienna.
Lucy Upward · 4 min
Parcours des Mondes 2014
The international tribal art fair, Parcours Des Mondes, will return for its thirteenth year from 9-14 September 2014, spanning the Saint-Germain-des-Près neighbourhood in Paris.
Lucy Upward · 2 min
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.
Carpet Museum opens in Baku
On August 26 2014 an official opening ceremony was held for the new building to house the Azerbaijan State Museum of Carpets in Baku. The construction at the Seaside National Park has been six years in the making, with the foundation being laid in May 2008. The five storey…
