Dating back to ancient Egypt, tapestries have been used for millennia to tell stories through the art form of weaving.  In the 11th century, Paris became the center of production but because of the...

Ecclesiastical textiles provide a glimpse into the incredibly rich history of European embroidery styles. Many of these religious needlework pieces feature beautifully elaborate and labor intensive...

Kuba cloth is handwoven using strands of raffia palm leaves which have been dyed with vegetable dyes to create a variety of earth tones. Traditionally set in geometric patterns, these distinctly gr...