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Metal Thread Embroidery in the Arab World – Goldwork

The diversity of the Arab world- stretching from Mauritania to Syria to Oman and Somalia – means Metal Thread Embroidery is described in…

23 June, 2022 0 Read more
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Diversity of Arab Style and Heritage

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Metal Thread Embroidery

Metal Thread Embroidery in the Arab World – History and Co...

27 May, 2022 3 Read more
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Book Reviews – Encyclopedia of Embroidery from Central Asi...

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Jewellery

LIBAT MAZĀMĪR – A YEMENI WEDDING NECKLACE

20 April, 2022 0 Read more
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Encyclopedia of embroidery from the Arab World

Book Review: Encyclopedia of Embroidery from the Arab World

14 April, 2022 1 Read more
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Interview: Salma Ahmad Caller

31 March, 2022 2 Read more

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Mayssa Karaa at Expo 2020 Dubai Opening Ceremony

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Silver Treasures in the land of Sheba

Book Review: Silver in the Land of Sheba

17 March, 2022 2 Read more
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Bahrain pavilion

Bahrain – Density Weaves Opportunity

11 March, 2022 0 Read more

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Moroccan Fashion - Angela Jansen

Book Review: Moroccan Fashion

24 February, 2022 0 Read more
Cultural Dress
Moroccan embroidery

Moroccan embroidery

15 February, 2022 2 Read more
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