Talk: South Asian Insights into the City’s Industry & Metalwork Collections

Name: Talk: South Asian Insights into the City’s Industry & Metalwork Collections
Start: 2025-04-23T14:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-04-23T14:45:00+01:00
Location: The Millennium Gallery

Schedule

Wed Apr 23 2025 at 02:00 pm to 02:45 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

The Millennium Gallery | Sheffield, EN

Join Dr Hajra Williams and Emma Paragreen, Curator of Industry and Metalwork, as they explore Dr Williams’ recent research, which offers fascinating insights into the city’s industry and metalwork collections connected to South Asia.

In this enlightening investigation into a series of key objects, you’ll learn more their processes of manufacture, including intricate techniques, their rich cultural contexts of production and their social significance tied to purpose and use.
This is a unique opportunity to engage closely with these remarkable objects and appreciate the detailed stories that careful examination reveals.
This research has been generously supported by the John Ellerman Foundation.
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