Kurdish Textile Museum

Kurdish Textile Museum
Main hall of the Kurdish Textile Museum
Location in Arbil
Established	2004
Location	Arbil, Iraqi Kurdistan
Coordinates	36°11′24″N 44°00′35″E / 36.190123°N 44.009739°E / 36.190123; 44.009739
Type	Textile
Visitors	56369 (2008)
Website	KurdishTextileMuseum.com

The Kurdish Textile Museum is a museum devoted to textiles produced in Iraqi Kurdistan. It was established in 2004 and is located in a renovated mansion in the southeast quarter of the Citadel of Arbil.

Textile museums

North America	Bates Mill Cooper-Hewitt Costume Museum of Canada Cotton Museum International Quilt Study Center Lowell National Historical Park Mission Mill Museum Museum of Work and Culture Museum L-A Museum of the American Quilter's Society San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles Shelburne Museum Slater Mill Textile Museum, Washington D.C. Textile Museum of Canada Windham Textile and History Museum

Central America	Ixchel Museum of Indigenous Textiles and Clothing

Europe	Bielsko-Biała Museum Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery Central Museum of Textiles, Łódź Centre National du Costume de Scene Costume Museum (Kastoria) Devonshire Collection of Period Costume Ethnographic Museum (Belgrade) Fashion and Textile Museum Fashion Museum, Bath Helmshore Mills Textile Museum Killerton Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin Museum of Ayrshire Country Life and Costume Musée des Tissus et des Arts décoratifs de Lyon Museum of Domestic Design and Architecture Museum of the History of the Greek Costume Museum of the Romanian Peasant National Museum of Costume National Museum of Costume and Fashion Nottingham Industrial Museum Quarry Bank Mill Queen Street Textile Museum Victoria and Albert Museum Wigan Pier

Asia	Bhutan Textile Museum Calico Museum of Textiles Chojun Textile & Quilt Art Museum Korea Museum of Modern Costume Kurdish Textile Museum Lok Virsa Museum Textile Museum (Jakarta) Yokohama Silk Museum

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