Woven witness : Afghan war rugs : with the Afghan Freedom Quilt : silenced voices of the Afghan diaspora

Name/Title

Woven witness : Afghan war rugs : with the Afghan Freedom Quilt : silenced voices of the Afghan diaspora

Entry/Object ID

NK2809.W37.W69

Collection

Helen Romayne Cox Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

exhibition catalogs, helen romayne cox collection, quilts--afghanistan, rugs--afghanistan, war rugs, weaving--afghanistan

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Exhibition catalog

Book Details

Author

San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles, Foundation for Self-Reliance, Afghan Women's Social, Cultural and Development Organization

Publisher

San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles

Place Published

City

San Jose, CA

Date Published

2007

Call No.

NK2809.W37.W69

Notes

Length: 80

General Notes

Note Type

Contents

Note

Preface. Afghan war rugs and the sound of silence / Jane Przybysz -- A curator and weaver's perspective / Deborah Corsini -- Introduction to the exhibition / Patricia Markovich -- Woven witness: Afghan war rugs / from the collection of Patricia Markovich -- Out of Afghanistan / Tim Bonyhady -- Near and far / Nigel Lendon -- Afghan Freedom Quilt: silenced voices of the Afghan diaspora / Melanie Gadener -- Acknowledgements.