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   Autumn 2024
   Issue 221

   An adapted extract from Tulips and Peacocks: William Morris and Art from the Islamic World • A previously unrecorded ‘Polonaise’ rug, discovered during exploration for a HALI Tour • A rich embroidery tradition holds together the Hazara people from Afghanistan • Fukusa: unique Japanese silks used to enhance the gifts they delicately packaged • The story of two carpets, each once housed in a Hall of Mirrors at Tehran’s Golestan Palace • When will Turkey fully embrace its most influential artform—the kilim? • Sheila Hicks: thread, colour, surface, space

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   SUMMER 2023
   Issue 216

   Indian textiles from the Parpia Collection • Two newly discovered Mamluk carpets in Italy • An in-depth look at the textile masterpieces that are Navajo first-phase chief’s blankets • Textile art from the Canadian Prairies • The recycling skill of Japanese craftspeople examined via the Karun Thakar collection • The history of weaving on the Iberian Peninsula • Calligraphic batiks of Indonesia in the Sim Tan collection held in Kuala Lumpur

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   Spring 2023
   Issue 215

   Three little-known Kerman carpets from Iran • Indian chintzes, and the nuances of cross- continental trade they inspired • The transcendental imagery of prayer carpets at The Textile Museum • The story of kilim evangelist Werner Brändl • A major exhibition of Baluch tribal weavings • Turkish towels and household embroideries • The later life of Chinese rank badges

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   Winter 2022
   Issue 214

   Exceptional trade cloths and an intriguing palampore with Japanese motifs from the TAPI Collection • A Mughal pashmina carpet • Introducing the Museum of Art & Photography in Bengaluru • Dutch garments of Indian chintz • Raphael's tapestries • 'The Magnificent Sanguszko Carpets'

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   Autumn 2022
   Issue 213

   Magdalena Abkanowicz's Abakans • Chinese rank badges of the Ming and Qing dynasties • Equestrian woven textiles • Baluch' rugs • A chahar bagh garden carpet • Mohair minimalism • Chintz from Machilipatnam

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   Summer 2022
   Issue 212

   Ottoman carpets from the Bruschettini Collection • A newly conserved Safavid ‘Sanguszko’ carpet • Ottoman çatma cushion covers • Rugs and textiles in the Great Mongol Shahnama • Tiraz textiles • Ainu robes • The Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia

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   Spring 2022
   Issue 211

   Master weavers in North Africa • Portrait of a Yogyakarta batik atelier founder • Aubusson tapestry exhibition • Swedish textile artist Märta Måås-Fjetterström and her workshop • Romanian carpet entrepreneur Teodor Tuduc • Horse trappings in China

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   Winter 2021
   Issue 210

   Anatolian kilims • Tibetan dragon robes • A thousand years of Indian textiles • ‘Transylvanian’ carpets • The Grand Vizier’s tent • Embellished textiles from Sumatra • Carpets from the Ballard collection • The Black Gold Tapestry

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   Autumn 2021
   Issue 209

   Indonesian textiles • Woven bags and trappings from the Rothberg Collection • Indian carpet fragments from the Calico Museum • Andean textiles at The Menil Collection • An unpublished Star Kazak rug • Asian textiles from the Nelson-Atkins Museum • Ottoman kilims

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    Summer 2021
    Issue 208

    Indonesian ship cloths • ‘Konya’ carpets • The Cotsen Textile Traces Study Center • Motifs in Moroccan carpets • The Iranian dervish • Baghs: embroideries from India • The Tanavoli collection of Iranian weavings