EditorialDress made of ecru cheesecloth (?) With colorful embroidery on floss silk, Dress made from ecru cheesecloth (?) With colorful embroidery on floss silk. Stiff pattern with only a border of tooth-shaped orange and green satin stitching. Finished with pin...
EditorialBust of bearded old man with cap whose rim is turned upwards, Bust of bearded old man with hat whose rim is turned upwards. Red wax with dark brown finish. Hollow molded. Condition: dented at the rear, bottom filled in and closed with brown wax. Note: ...
EditorialTerracotta mug, Classical, ca. 460 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm); width 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); diameter 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Vases, Jumper with halteres (jumping weights). Gymnastic training was an essential part of a...
EditorialAndiron with cooking pots and a pair of fire tongs Copper cooking kettle, cylindrical with flat bottom, an iron handle, copper sheet metal and copper nails, Cooking kettle made of copper, copper sheet metal and copper nails. The kettle consists of two ...
EditorialMirror, 12th century, Made in probably Afghanistan, Bronze; cast, D. 3/16 in. (0.5 cm), Metal, This small mirror, despite its fragmentary, worn condition, has preserved its benedictory kufic inscription that surrounds a bird with open wings and haloed ...
EditorialMirror, 12th century, Made in probably Afghanistan, Bronze; cast, D. 3/16 in. (0.5 cm), Metal, This small mirror, despite its fragmentary, worn condition, has preserved its benedictory kufic inscription that surrounds a bird with open wings and haloed ...
EditorialTerracotta mug, Classical, ca. 460 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm); width 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); diameter 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Vases, Jumper with halteres (jumping weights). Gymnastic training was an essential part of a...