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Category: Collection Spotlight

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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Friendship Handkerchief, T01.13.3

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

Happy Valentine’s Day from TMC! Our object of the week is full of love!

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Sampler, T03.56.1

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

Our Object of the Week is a sampler dated January 30th, 1817!

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Rug, T2008.1.94

Posted on January 8, 2020 (February 7, 2020) by tm-admin

This object of the week was chosen, researched and written by Karie Liao, former curator-in-residence at the Textile Museum of Canada.

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Handira, T89.0162

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

Our Object of the Week is a beautiful wool and cotton shawl from the mid 20th century.

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Travel Cape, T84.0088

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

Our Object of the Week is a travel cape or kappa made in Japan.

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