Description:
- One of a kind in Canada, this museum, which opened in 1975, features an international collection of quilts, garments, carpets and ceremonial objects. First shown in a small area in Mirvish Village, the collection is now located in a 25,000-square foot space. Exhibits include textile arts from such places as China, Japan, Africa, South East and Central Asia, South and Central America, Europe and the Pacific, as well as Canada and the U.S.
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Awards:
Frommer's
- Recommended 2010
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Contact:
- visit website
- tel: +1 416 599 5321
- fax: +1 416 599 2911
- send email
Address:
- 55 Centre Ave
- (at University Avenue)
- Toronto, ON M5G 2H5
Neighborhood:
DowntownHours:
- 11a-5p Tue, Thu-Fri; 11a-8p Wed; noon-5p Sat-Sun
Strenuousness:
- No Sweat
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