2023-10-23 Fashioning an Empire: Textiles from Safavid Iran Fashioning an Empire: Textiles from Safavid Iran 23 October 2023 - 20 April 2024 Fashioning an Empire: Textiles from Safavid Iran The exhibition highlights the critical role that silk played during the Safavid period (1501-1736 CE) in Iran. It is organised into sections: establishment of the silk monopoly and state-funded manufacturing;...
2023-10-23 Fashioning an Empire: Textiles from Safavid Iran Fashioning an Empire: Textiles from Safavid Iran