Magic Textiles, with Dr Susan Conway

When:
November 26, 2014 @ 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
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2014-11-26T18:30:00+00:00
Where:
Ashmolean Museum
Ashmolean Museum
University of Oxford, Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 2PH
UK
Cost:
Free

Magic Textiles (In association with the Oxford Asian Textiles Group)
With Dr Susan Conway, Research Associate, School of Oriental and Asian Studies

Wednesday 26 November, 6–8.30pm
Ashmolean Museum Education Centre

Dr Conway studies the culture, arts and crafts of Asia, specialising in Thailand and the Shan States of Burma. Following the September launch of her new book, ‘Tai Supernaturalism’, at the Royal Geographical Society, she will speak about textiles with supposed mystical and magical properties.

Tickets are £3 on the door, no advance booking is required. OATG members go free. Entry via St Giles Street.