Abstract
Iranzamin, the land of the Persians, showcases more than 100 rarely seen objects at Sydney's Powerhouse Museum , exploring the diverse social and cultural historyof Persia − today’s Iran. The exhibition examines how objects inspired by traditional arts and crafts were used in Persian society and by its people. Iranzamin includes objects acquired from the 1880s to 2021 , with a focus on the Qajar era (1789-1925) and encompasses material culture and techniques, from hand-woven crafts, carpets and rugs, textiles, embroidery and foundry to arms and armour, glass, ceramics and tiles. Exhibition dates: 19 March – 8 August 2021. Location: Powerhouse Museum.
Original language | English |
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Place of Publication | Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo, N.S.W. |
Publisher | Powerhouse Museum |
Size | 145 |
Publication status | Published - 2021 |
Event | Iranzamin (advertised date: 08/08/2021 : Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo, N.S.W.) - Duration: 19 May 2021 → … |