New Threads: Recent Research on Egyptian Textiles, The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum, Washington, D.C., November 9, 2019
Inspired by new exhibitions on the fashion and furnishings of early medieval Egypt, this colloquium features new research from five distinguished scholars that will challenge your concepts of these ancient textile artworks. The program also includes curator-led tours of both exhibitions and a first look at the new Cotsen Textile Traces Study Center. Presented in partnership with the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection.
Advance registration is required.