MEG 2012 Conference Deadline Extended

Latest Blog Posts

Workshop and CFP:Public Textiles and Dress in Museums and Historic Houses: Textiles and Dress for Display and Show

Thursday 11 June 2020University of Wolverhampton, UKhttps://retailhistory.wordpress.com/2020/01/07/public/Building on last year’s workshop on Private Textiles and Dress, CHORD invite submissions to a workshop that explores historic textiles and dress held in museums, historic houses, archives and other collections, which were and / or are intended to be displayed, seen or worn in public. They also welcome submissions that focus on ‘private’ ...
Freelance Opportunity: Buxton Museum

Buxton Museum and Art Gallery is looking for help to identify ethnographic material and for advice on potential restitutions. They write:These objects were purchased between 1940 and 1988, and were part of the Derbyshire Schools Library Service collections. We are looking for people who can help identify objects from:· Plains Indian (around 33 objects)· First Nations (around 10 objects)· Inuit...