Retrospective highlighting major exhibitions, important developments in the trade, changing markets and innovations over the past 50 years
Non-selling exhibition, including photo documentation and other material
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Uzbek silk needlework belt, late 19th century. Lined with silk ikat, the clasp inlaid with turquoise, with two knife sheaths and a bag. This would have been a badge of officialdom and nobility
Hand made rug with a Festival-of-Britain inspired border design. Britain, dated 1950
Senneh vagireh, or ornak, a woven sampler with a gul farang design. West Persia, ca. 1900