Episode 235 – Henry VIII’s Lost Tapestry with Amina Wright and Sutherland Forsyth

Guest Bios

Amina Wright is Senior Curator at the Faith Museum and Sutherland Forsyth is Associate Director of Heritage & Engagement at the Auckland Project.

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Just Giving Page

https://justgiving.com/campaign/tapestry

*Please note that since this episode was recorded, a wave of generosity has taken the campaign over its initial £1m target. However supporters are still encouraged to donate to support the tapestry’s conservation, as textile works are particularly fragile and in need of care.

Natalie Grueninger speaks with Amina and Sutherland about a campaign to save Henry VIII’s lost tapestry.

Tune in to hear Natalie, Amina and Sutherland discuss:

–  The Auckland Project’s campaign

– Henry VIII’s tapestry and its significance

– The historical context in which it was commissioned/made

– The tapestry’s intended home in England

– Other important artefacts on display at the Faith Museum

– How the public can support this projects

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