Good news for textile scholars. The Rijksmuseum has an extraordinary vacancy. They are looking for a textile curator. Full information on the vacancy, in English, here. Application period closes 1 September 2010. Just think off all the beautiful, ancient and important textiles you will have the opportunity to work with. Shown above is a detail from a Coptic textile in the musuem’s collection, ca. 5th to 6th century CE. Image © Rijksmuseum.

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