Issue 228 · Summer 2026Kazakh embroidered suede robes, Two 16th-century weavings linked by powerful art dealers, An inscribed Caucasian dowry rug and its matrimonial symbolism

HALI 208 - The ship motif in Indonesian textiles

Issue 208 · Summer 2021

The ship motif in Indonesian textiles

Highlights from this issue

A selection of 5

Anatomy of an objectA Luri khorjinHALI Magazine
Common threadThe sun in textiles: from sacred symbol to political powerHALI Magazine
FeatureMotifs in Moroccan carpetsAlexandra Sachs; Gebhart Blazek
FeatureThe Tanavoli collection of Iranian weavingsTuraj Zhuleh
ReviewsThe Javanese Batik Collection of King ChulalongkornJonathan Hope

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