Welcome

This website aims to disclose the textile collection of the Royal Museum for Central Africa and information about the textile craftmanship for stakeholders, researchers, students, artists, and the broader public. This website was established during the two-year project CAPTex, funded by Belspo, more information about this project can be found here. This website shall share the results of this project and publish future projects related to the textile collection, e.g., Challenging conservation treatments, the rehousing of the collection, guidelines to preventive conservation and more.