The Threads of Identity in Palestinian Embroidery
Traditional Palestinian embroidery is on UNESCO’s list of cultural heritage. Now there is a push to revive interest in the craft among younger generations.
Source: nytimes.com
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The threads of identity in a Palestinian craft
“Every town’s embroidery has a special characteristic,” said Baha Jubeh, collections and conservation manager at the Palestinian Museum in Birzeit, as he stood among a long row of these dresses, known as thobes, some dating back decades and others more than a century. “But all of them together combine to create a historical Palestinian identity.”
Source: bostonglobe.com
A massive success at Hardwick Hall | Apollo Magazine
It has taken the National Trust 24 years to restore the set of the largest set of tapestries in England to their former glory, writes Christina J. Faraday
Source: apollo-magazine.com
Marcus Aurelius tapestry returns to Packwood House after 750 hour restoration
It has taken experts nearly 750 hours to repair, strengthen and bring out the vivid colours of the 17th century tapestry which depicts the coronation of Roman E
Source: stratfordobserver.co.uk
Keith Reeves helps launch cooking classes in Norfolk
Former EDP columnist Keith Reeves has had a long and varied career in the arts, property, food and wine. He shares his story with Stacia Briggs.
Source: eveningnews24.co.uk