Episode 24 - Paracas textile. Textile fragment from the Paracas peninsula on the southern coast of Peru (made around 300 BC) Fashion as we all know is glamorous and extravagant, f ...
Its collection includes more than 5,000 ancient Peruvian textiles and the largest surviving assemblage of artifacts acquired from Native American people during the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
The Power of Weaving and Textile in Contemporary Art, opening on Friday at the Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre, explores the enduring power of weaving as a medium of communication, storytelling and ...