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Dresses from Tihamah

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Jewellery and Lebanon

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Reveal and Conceal Dress in Contemporary Egypt Dr Andrea Rugh

Reveal and Conceal – Dress in Contemporary Egypt

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Hagda – Garments from the Foothills

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Funerary bust of a lady called Ummayat. Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Jewellery and Syria

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bukhnug fringe detail

BUKHNUG – A CHANCE ENCOUNTER

24 August, 2021 2 Read more

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Painted Black. The story of Kohl Containers

12 August, 2021 5 Read more
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Jebel Habashi and the Silver Sequins

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Threading Peace

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Detail of a silver amulet necklace in the museum of as-Salt, Jordan. Image: Sigrid van Roode

Jewellery and Jordan

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The Naqsh Collective

15 July, 2021 0 Read more
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Jiblah – Home of Queen Arwa

4 July, 2021 1 Read more

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