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From the Amu Darya to the Potomac : Central Asian Bags from Area Collections.

From september 7 2001 to february 24 2002
Ethnology and society
Tapestries, carpets, textiles
This exhibition gives an oppotunity to compare subtle variations in structure, color, and design among similar bags from various weaving traditions. Many design motifs are interpreted in a variety of ways by different ethnic groups throughout Central Asia.

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Sunday from 1 pm to 5 pm
New Year`s Day, Christmas Day, December 24th
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Admission fee : Suggested contribution
Chinakap, Uzbek, Uzbekistan First quarter of the 20th century © The Textile Museum