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The Art of Hospitality: The Damascus Room

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Behind the Scenes: Conserving Textiles

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Documentary I 6 Episodes

MIA Conservation Series

Explore the captivating tale of preserving the Museum of Islamic Art's (MIA) collection in great detail.

Watch Series About the Series
TBC

Episode 1

Behind the Scenes: An Introduction to Conservation

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Serhat Karakaya, Metals and Jewels Conservator at the Museum of Islamic Art

Episode 2

Behind the Scenes: Conserving Metals and Jewellery

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Photo of Wood and Stone Conservator at the Museum of Islamic Art, Stefan Masarovic

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Behind the Scenes: Conserving Wood and Stone

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Elpida Gazi and Reem Al Khuzaei, book, paper and manuscript conservators at MIA

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Behind the Scenes: Conserving Books, Paper and Manuscripts

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Image for Ioannis Spanos, Glass & Ceramics conservator at Museum of Islamic Art

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Behind the Scenes: Conserving Glass and Ceramics

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Tatiana Zhdanova, Museum of Islamic Art textile conservator

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Behind the Scenes: Conserving Textiles

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Faiq Hassan: Celebrating Iraqi Folk Life

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Collection Highlight: The Varanasi-Style Diamond Necklace

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