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the travel archives of an art historian, artist and fashion enthusiast

Tag: crafts

My First Volcano: Tangkuban Perahu

Our second day in Bandung was an escape of the bustling streets and crowded markets.Β  We journeyed by taxi about … More

Bandung, crafts, hiking, Indonesia, Java, mountains, nature, outdoors, Southeast Asia, souvenirs, volcano

Making Batik!

We woke up to mountains of delicious foods, which Icha’s (my friend/flatmate) mother had prepared.Β  Indonesian breakfast is nothing like … More

art, batik, crafting, crafts, dyeing, Indonesia, Jakarta, Java, making art, museum, textiles, trains, weaving

The Streets of Yogya

My first stop in Indonesia was the city of Yogyakarta, better known at Yogya or Jogja by locals, in the … More

architecture, Central Asia, city, crafts, fruits and veggies, Indonesia, Java, Jogjakarta, market, Southeast Asia, Yogyakarta

11August2013* A Small Family Operated Soap Factory and Shop

courtyard, crafts, factory, Levant, Middle East, shops, Tripoli

24July2013* The People’s Friendship Arch, the Golden Gate of Ancient Kyiv, and the Andriyivskyy Descent

architecture, church/cathedral/monastery, city, city center, crafts, Eastern Europe, former Soviet, Kyiv, monument, park, street vendor

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@peisichu and I are making πŸŒ±πŸ‘Ά in our apartment #succulentpropagation #urbanjungle #plantstakeovernyc
Just got ahold of a copy of the 2013 Iranian full facsimile of Shah Tahmasp's Shahnama (Safavid era)-- this thing is so big (see the pencil for size) and so heavy, the bookstore delivered it to me. I, of course, need to buy it its own luggage to be transported back to Germany πŸ˜πŸ€“πŸ˜… #arthistorianproblems
I am definitely not one for elevator selfies, but I am so proud of all of my new fashion finds thanks to the shopping excursion with my dear Maryam and Raheleh 😘 an organic cotton handwoven tunic and scarf, a Nishapuri turquoise ring and a handmade (I met the designer, a woman from Kerman ☺️) kilim and leather bag

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