TAASA TEXTILE STUDY GROUP, NSW – TAASA Review June 2018

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This article was originally found in the June 2018 edition of TAASA Review (Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 27).

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Early Woven Textiles of West Aceh March 13 2018 At our 2018 inaugural meeting, Margaret White welcomed the new Textile Study Group committee.

Christina Sumner presented a certificate of appreciation to former committee member Helen Perry for her outstanding contribution to TSG over many years.

This was followed by a fascinating presentation by Dr Barbara Leigh on the early textiles of the Southwest Aceh region of Sumatra, explaining their history and provenance, the various weaving and embroidery techniques, as well as their motifs and symbolism...