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  • Cloth is Money: Textiles from Sahel

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    Name: Cloth is Money: Textiles from Sahel
    Date: October 10, 2020
    Time: 12:00 PM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Event Description:
    Though made between the 1960s and 1980s, the textiles in this exhibition have antecedents that date to the 11th century. The show illustrates the complex and timeless value of woven cloth in this region, by exploring weaving techniques, designs, and symbols in conjunction with the rich trade history and cultural role of cloth in the Sahel.
    Location:
    Fitchburg Art Museum 185 Elm Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420
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    Fees/Admission:
    $9 for standard adult ticket, $5 seniors 62+, $5 students ages 13-18 and college students with ID, FREE children 12 and under.
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