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Hello! I'm Outgoing.I help make life more interesting.
This event is in the past.It took place on January 29, 2026 at Oshman Hall, McMurtry Building.
Elizabeth Dospěl Williams, MFA Boston's fashion and textiles curator, hunts down fake Egyptian textiles sold as ancient art. Expect forensic detective work, archival sleuthing, and a critical look at how racialized imagery shaped the market for Coptic art.
Art history lecture
Byzantine textiles
Museum curator
Free event
Tips
🎟️free but register early for priority seating
Weintz Art Lecture Series: Elizabeth Dospěl Williams
Elizabeth Dospěl Williams, MFA Boston's fashion and textiles curator, hunts down fake Egyptian textiles sold as ancient art. Expect forensic detective work, archival sleuthing, and a critical look at how racialized imagery shaped the market for Coptic art.
Art history lecture
Byzantine textiles
Museum curator
Free event
Tips
🎟️free but register early for priority seating
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