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Prayer and Transcendence

February 18, 2023 @ 10:00 am - July 1, 2023 @ 5:00 pm EST
Free

In the Muslim faith, carpets create physically and spiritually “clean” spaces during the daily ritual of prayer. Drawn from five collections, this exhibition introduces the purpose and iconography of classical prayer rugs from across the Islamic world, as well as design comparisons from the Jewish tradition.

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Organizer

  • George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum
  • Phone 202-994-5200
  • Email museuminfo@gwu.edu
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Venue

  • The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum
  • 701 21st Street NW
    Washington, DC 20052 United States
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  • Phone 202-994-5200
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