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A cream colored sculptural figure holding a tray, dressed in historical clothing with tightly curled hair.

Trading Earth

Ceramics, Commodities, and Commerce
April 9, 2022 - July 20, 2025

Being and Believing in the Natural World

Perspectives from the Ancient Mediterranean, Asia, and Indigenous North America
October 22, 2022 - June 4, 2023

It Comes in Many Forms

Islamic Art from the Collection
October 23, 2020 - December 18, 2021

Text, Paratext, and Images

September 1, 2020 - July 24, 2021
A brick wall bears a sign saying “Kiki’s Back Door.” Waiting on the ground behind a red velvet rope is a row of portrait busts and historical figurative artworks.

Raid the Icebox Now with Nicole Eisenman

Tonight We Are Going Out And We Are All Getting Hammered
November 1, 2019 - May 1, 2021

Lost in the Museum

October 5, 2018 - August 25, 2019

Ottoman Turkish Interior Textiles from the Aldrich Collection

January 22 - July 17, 2016

Swagged and Poufed

The Upholstered Body in the Late 19th-Century and Today
January 22 - July 3, 2016

Arlene Shechet

Meissen Recast
January 17 - July 6, 2014

Sartorial Sanctuary

Clothing and Traditions in the Eastern Islamic World
December 19, 2008 - April 26, 2009

Asian Textiles and the Grammar of Ornament

Design in the Victorian Age
November 16, 2007 - August 3, 2008

Razzle-Dazzle

The Language of Ornament in Asian Costume and Textiles
June 16 - October 15, 2006

Legacy of the Silk Road

Domestic Embroideries from the Caucasus and Central Asia
February 17 - May 28, 2006

Asian Textiles in Trade

February 23 - June 6, 2004

The Needle's Excellence

Ottoman Embroideries
March 24 - June 18, 2000

Glimpses of Grandeur

Courtly Arts of the Later Islamic Empires
September 24 - December 26, 1999

Baku To Bukhara

Embroideries from the Caucasus and Central Asia
April 7 - June 27, 1999

Dress, Art, and Society

1750-1890
September 13, 1996 - January 5, 1997

From the Reserve I

Paintings of Quality from the Museum's Collection
April 9 - August 3, 1994

Turkish Towels

July 9 - October 10, 1993

Through the Collector's Eye

Oriental Rugs from New England Private Collections
November 22, 1991 - February 9, 1992

European Painting and Sculpture, circa 1770-1937

October 18, 1991 - January 26, 1992

The English Eye

British Painting from the 17th to the 19th Centuries; Contemporary British Art; Old Master British Drawings and Watercolors; British Picture Books for Children; Three Centuries of British Decorative Arts, Textiles, and Costume
June 21 - September 1, 1991

A World of Costume and Textiles

"Tapestries through the Ages"
September 22 - November 12, 1989

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