£5.4m boost to V&A’s coffers for refurbishment

ISLAMIC ART: A MAJOR donation hase been given to the Victoria and Albert Museum, to enable it to completely refurbish its Islamic Gallery, home to the famous Ardabil carpet and many other treasures from the Middle East.

As a result the gallery will be closed for two years in order to complete the major refit and some o…

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