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The museum presents curated exhibitions of contemporary work and historic and ethnographic artifacts drawn from its own and others’ collections. It is home to the H.N. Pullar Library, a reference collection of material focused on non-industrial textiles. The museum also offers lectures, round-table
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the museum's collection was initially based on textiles collected during business trips. The museum relocated to its current location as in 1989. It now includes exhibitions of international contemporary art, craft, and design. It recently acknowledged the history of the land, stating on their
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The Textile Museum of Canada has a permanent collection of more than 15,000 textiles from around the world. Covering 2,000 years of textile history, the collection includes fabrics, ceremonial cloths, garments, carpets, quilts and related artifacts.
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homepage, "The Textile Museum of Canada operates on the traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabe, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat."
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discussions, workshops, music and dance performances, hands-on demonstrations, school programs and public tours.
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Several of the museum's exhibits and publications have won multiple awards, including:
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An exhibit of a child's tunic from the museum's collection.
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and Simon Waegemaekers. Located above an ice cream shop in
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Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site
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Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising Museum
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Canadian Tapestry: The Fabric of Cultural Diversity
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Canadian Tapestry: The Fabric of Cultural Diversity
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43°39′17″N 79°23′12″W / 43.6546°N 79.3868°W / 43.6546; -79.3868

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Virtual Museum of Canada
List of museums in Toronto
"By the numbers"
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"Creative Process: Shauna McCabe"
"Textile show stitches art to history"
"Textile Museum - Canada"
"Textile Museum of Canada"
"Textile Museum of Canada - H.N. Pullar Library"
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