Treasures from the Permanent Collection: An Interactive Spotlight Tour

Friday September 24, 2021, 12:30 PM

Free; limited availability, advance registration is required.


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Join special guest Elizabeth Clancy, fashion historian, Rutgers University, for a closer look at the clothes, textiles, and costumes of Mesopotamian gods, kings, and citizens. During this interactive virtual tour of the Morgan’s Ancient Western Asian cylinder seals, participants will explore fashion and function on the miniature masterpieces.

Please note that the program will take place online. After registering, participants will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to participate using Zoom. We ask that you download the app in advance for the best user experience.

A Winged Hero Contesting with a Lion for a Bull, Cylinder seal and impression, The Morgan Library & Museum, Seal No. 747.

Please call (212) 685-0008 ext. 560 or e-mail tickets@themorgan.org for information.