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MembershipThe Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre, Victoria & Albert Museum, London | 10.30am - 5pm
The Art of the Dolls' House
in association with the National Trust and the Royal Collection Trust
Confirmed speakers include Dr Heike Zech (Deputy Director, Germanisches Museum, Nuremberg), Dr Sara van Dijk (Curator of Textiles, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam) and Kathryn Jones (Senior Curator of Decorative Arts, Royal Collection Trust).
The symposium will be led by Dr Tessa Murdoch and chaired on the day by William Newton (Curator at Young V&A) and Dr Megan Wheeler (Assistant National Curator - Furniture, National Trust).
During conference breaks there will be demonstrations of miniature furniture making by Terence Facey.
There will be an opportunity for delegates to visit the exhibition of Sarah Lethieullier’s 1730s Dolls' House at the Huguenot Museum, Rochester, Kent on Friday, 21 March 2025.
A detailed programme for the day will be available on the FHS website later in the year.
Tickets for the Symposium will be available on Eventbrite in early 2025.
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