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Decorative Exhibition

My Bed

Every day from Oct. 31 to Apr. 18, closed on Mondays

At Mingei International Museum

Banker's Hill, San Diego

🧵Original artwork from the children's book My Bed
✨Chihuly glass chandelier glows over the lobby
📚Upstairs library & sunny patio worth a wander

Bedtime around the world, stitched in miniature. Salley Mavor's hand-embroidered 3D tableaus from the book My Bed show kids drifting off on Moroccan rooftops, Brazilian hammocks, and Dutch houseboats, each scene a tiny universe of thread.

Hand-embroidered art
Family-friendly
Textile craft
Global cultures

Saturday, October 31

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  • Hand-embroidered art
  • Family-friendly
  • Textile craft
  • Global cultures
  • Mingei International Museum
  • Banker's Hill
  • San Diego

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