EditorialThe overturning of political norms is testing the limits of an established and generally dependable forecasting model that relies solely on economics. (Thomas Fuchs/The New York Times)
EditorialBeaker (Maigelein), late 15th century, Made in Valley of the Lower Rhine, Germany, German, Mold-blown glass, H. 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm), Glass-Vessels, Although the original meaning of the term is uncertain, a Maigelein is generally a small shallow beaker ...
EditorialBeaker, late 15th century, German, Mold-blown glass, H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Glass-Vessels, Although the original meaning of the term is uncertain, a Maigelein is generally a small shallow beaker used for drinking wine or other distilled beverages. The ...
EditorialGlass 'Claw' Beaker, 5th?6th century, Frankish, Glass, Overall: 7 3/8 x 4 1/4in. (18.7 x 10.8cm), Glass-Vessels, Most Frankish glass vessels display simple shapes and minimal color, with decoration generally limited to trails applied to the glass. Amon...
EditorialDisk Brooch, 650?700, Frankish, Gold; green and clear glass; mother-of-pearl; side gold, copper, Overall: 1 1/16 x 5/16 in. (2.7 x 0.8 cm), Metalwork-Gold, The dress of Frankish women generally consisted of a tunic, cinched by a belt from which hung an...
EditorialBeaker (Maigelein), late 15th century, Made in Valley of the Lower Rhine, Germany, German, Mold-blown glass, H. 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm), Glass-Vessels, Although the original meaning of the term is uncertain, a Maigelein is generally a small shallow beaker ...
EditorialBeaker, late 15th century, German, Mold-blown glass, H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Glass-Vessels, Although the original meaning of the term is uncertain, a Maigelein is generally a small shallow beaker used for drinking wine or other distilled beverages. The ...