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PAST PROGRAMS
A sampling of recent TMA/SC programs:
• “Embroidered Textiles of the Sindh Desert (South Pakistan)” John Gillow, UK
• “Architectural Textiles: Tent Bands of Central Asia” Richard Isaacson,
Washington, D.C.
• “Armenian Rugs, Kazak Rugs, Bordjalu Rugs: Who Wove Them?” Barry O’Connell,
Williamsport, PA
• “Yarns from the Aegean Islands: Embroidery from the Greek Islands and Epirus
Region” Sumru Krody, The Textile Museum, Washington, D.C.
• “Green Rugs: The New Environmentally-Friendly Rugs of the Qashq’ai” Khosrow
Sobhe, TMA/SC
• “Ottoman Influences on Islamic Batik from Indonesia” Thomas Murray,
Asiatica-Ethnographica
• “Oriental Rug Fakes, Frauds and Forgeries” Vedat Karadag, Istanbul
• “Drugs, Thugs and Rugs” Louise Shelley, Washington, D.C.
• “The Perfect Red: The Story of Cochineal” Amy Greenfield, Boston
• “Textile Adventures in South India” Cheri Hunter, TMA/SC
• “The Splendor of Burmese Textiles” Sylvia Lu, Bethesda
• “Kurdish Weavings” Michael Wendorf, Ann Arbor
• “Appraising Your Textiles and Rugs” Val Arbab, TMA/SC
• “The Chintamani Motif in Ottoman Textiles and Carpets” Sumiyo Okumura,
Istanbul
• “Trappings of the Middle Amu-Darya/Ersari-Beshir” Erik Risman, Indianapolis
• “Mantles of Merit: Chin Tribal Textiles from Mandalay to Chittagong” David and
Barbara Fraser, Philadelphia
• “A Noah’s Ark: Birds and Animals in Textiles and Rugs” Ed Gomperts and Tom
Rutherford, TMA/SC
• “Great Textiles and Carpets in the Textile Museum” Daniel Walker, Director,
Textile Museum, Washington, D.C.
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