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Category: Collection Spotlight

Prayer Rug (Kilim), T94.2221

Posted on January 8, 2020 (February 24, 2020) by tm-admin

Ramadan Mubarak! It’s the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan and to commemorate the occasion, this prayer rug, locally known as kilim, from the Balkan region of Europe is…

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Rain Cape, T89.0180

Posted on January 8, 2020 (January 13, 2020) by tm-admin

With rain in the forecast, our Object of the Moment will help protect you from those “April showers!”

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Hooked Rug, T78.0006b

Posted on January 8, 2020 (January 13, 2020) by tm-admin

It’s April and Spring is finally here! To celebrate Spring and warmer weather, this hooked rug from the Grenfell Mission is the Object of the Moment.

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Panel, T85.0301

Posted on January 8, 2020 (January 13, 2020) by tm-admin

This week we have chosen this 18th century panel from the El Jadida Province in Morocco.

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Dress, T00.48.4

Posted on January 8, 2020 (January 13, 2020) by tm-admin

This beautiful silk cheongsam from China is our Object of the Week!

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Cloth, T91.0145

Posted on January 8, 2020 (January 13, 2020) by tm-admin

Happy Easter! To celebrate, this week’s Object of The Week is a William Morris creation, Evenlode, c. 1883-1917, which was featured in our 2016 exhibit “BLISS: Gardens Real and Imagined.”

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Wall Hanging, T87.0357

Posted on January 8, 2020 (January 13, 2020) by tm-admin

Our Object of the Week is featured in JANE KIDD: CURIOUS exhibit, which is at TMC from now until June 10th!

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Headdress, T93.0089

Posted on January 8, 2020 (January 13, 2020) by tm-admin

To celebrate #InternationalWomensDay, our object of the week is fit for a Queen!

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Commemorative Cloth, T01X0003

Posted on January 8, 2020 (January 13, 2020) by tm-admin
Tanzania

This week, our object of the week post was written by Brenna MacPhee, and she has chosen a kanga cloth from Tanzania!

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Jacket, T86.0753

Posted on January 8, 2020 (January 13, 2020) by tm-admin

In honour of the New Lunar Year, our object of the week is a beautiful Chinese embroidered red silk jacket from the 19th century.

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