Josephine Powell receives the Myers Award
In his speak at ACOR on 22 April 2006, Daniel Walker, The Textile Museum’s Director, told the audience that Josephine Powell would receive the George Hewitt Myers Award 2006. On 12 May The Textile Museum officially announced that Josephine Powell, internationally renowned ethnographer, photographer and expert on nomadic weaving and traditions in Turkey….read more
Central Asian ikats
The textile collector Murad Megalli of Istanbul has donated 148 Central Asian ikats to The Textile Museum, Washington DC. The ikats are from Uzbekistan and date to the 19th century…read more
Special Auction – Collector’s Carpets at Nagel
The 46th Special Auction of Collector’s Carpets and Ethnologica, held at Nagel in Stuttgart on May 16, 2006, ended with a total result of 0,956 million EUR. The range of collector’s carpets, decorative pieces….read more
The Robert Pinner Lectures at the Hali Fair
The Robert Pinner Lectures at The HALI Fair 2006, Olympia Exhibition Centre London, will start on Saturday 10 June and conclude on Wednesday 14 June. The lectures include…read more
Good, perhaps Great?
Hali.com: From 21-23 April 2006, the 8th bi-annual meeting of the American Conference on Oriental Rugs returned to Boston, Massachusetts, where ACOR had enjoyed its modest small beginnings back in…..read more at HALI.com
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