EditorialHuron, Native American, Basket with Lid, between late 19th and early 20th century, sweetgrass and ash splints, Overall: 2 3/4 ? 4 3/4 ? 4 3/4 inches (7 ? 12.1 ? 12.1 cm).
Editorialpossibly North American, Native American, Basket with Lid, between late 19th and early 20th century, sweetgrass and ash splints, Overall: 8 1/8 ? 6 1/2 ? 6 1/2 inches (20.6 ? 16.5 ? 16.5 cm).
EditorialHuron, Native American, Basket with Lid, between late 19th and early 20th century, sweetgrass and ash splints, Overall: 2 1/2 ? 5 1/4 ? 5 1/4 inches (6.4 ? 13.3 ? 13.3 cm).
EditorialMandan religious ceremony - the last race or Eh-ke-na-ka-nah-pick, part of the four-day O-Kee-Pa buffalo dance. Exhausted young men run or are dragged in an attempt to shake off the splints and buffalo skulls skewered in their skin. Handcoloured lithog...
EditorialDog Feast with dog meat given by Sioux chiefs He-wan-je-tah and Tehan-dee for visitors including George Catlin, and the body-suspension ritual of Looking at the Sun performed by a Sioux brave with splints skewered into his chest tied to a pole while me...
EditorialA suit of armour from the Manfredi family, 1620. Purplish black armour engraved with gilt foliage, helmet with plumed crest, elbow splints, and leather boots instead of armour jambs and sollerets. In the possession of Llewelyn Meyrick. Handcoloured lit...
EditorialSplints are applied to fingers of Amina Begum, 19, who said that even family members make her feel ashamed of her leprosy, at Sivananda Rehabilitation Home in Hyderabad, India, Dec. 14, 2021. (Saumya Khandelwal/The New York Times)
Editorial18th century lacrimal gland operation 6, and dental surgical equipment: silver spoon to cover the eye 1, cauterizing funnel 2 and cauterizer 3, bone perforator 4, teeth scaler 5, probe 7, splints 8, davits 10,11, and instrument to repair the gums 12. C...
EditorialArmchair, painted and gilded beech wood, Chair has crozier posts and a narrow top rail. Lower back rail is pierced with full and half lozenges. A caned oval panel and two vertical splints included. Simple curved arms are supported on stumps which curve...
EditorialPleated fan, Parchment leaf painted with watercolors, carved ivory sticks, wood splints, mother-of-pearl washer, Pleated fan. Parchment leaf painted with watercolors. In the center 'Rebecca the Well' enframed by gold-colored outlines. Parchment is edge...
EditorialSide chair, carved wood, Rectangular open back, the top rail carved with a design of grapes. Splat composed of five splints, inward-curving and fused centrally. Straight moulded seat rails, the front grape-carved., Sweden, late 18th century, furniture,...
EditorialA suit of armour from the Manfredi family, 1620. Purplish black armour engraved with gilt foliage, helmet with plumed crest, elbow splints, and leather boots instead of armour jambs and sollerets. In the possession of Llewelyn Meyrick. Handcoloured lit...
EditorialSuit of armour of an Italian man at arms of Count Gironi, Bologna, 1555. The suit has flexible splints at elbows, breastplate and backplate, and a flexible codpiece for comfort when seated in the saddle. Geman pennated dagger at bottom. Handcoloured li...
EditorialHuron, Native American, Basket with Lid, between late 19th and early 20th century, sweetgrass and ash splints, Overall: 2 3/4 ? 4 3/4 ? 4 3/4 inches (7 ? 12.1 ? 12.1 cm).
Editorialpossibly North American, Native American, Basket with Lid, between late 19th and early 20th century, sweetgrass and ash splints, Overall: 8 1/8 ? 6 1/2 ? 6 1/2 inches (20.6 ? 16.5 ? 16.5 cm).
EditorialHuron, Native American, Basket with Lid, between late 19th and early 20th century, sweetgrass and ash splints, Overall: 2 1/2 ? 5 1/4 ? 5 1/4 inches (6.4 ? 13.3 ? 13.3 cm).
EditorialButton made of silver-colored metal and rhinestone, Button made of silver-colored metal and rhinestone. Six rotating, ajour, metal splints with three rhinestones stand around a large center stone. Copy of an eighteenth century knot., anonymous, France ...
EditorialButton made of silver-colored metal and rhinestone, Button made of silver-colored metal and rhinestone. Six rotating, ajour, metal splints with three rhinestones stand around a large center stone., anonymous, France (possibly), c. 1700 - c. 1800, gehee...
Editorial18th century lacrimal gland operation 6, and dental surgical equipment: silver spoon to cover the eye 1, cauterizing funnel 2 and cauterizer 3, bone perforator 4, teeth scaler 5, probe 7, splints 8, davits 10,11, and instrument to repair the gums 12. C...
Editorial18th century lacrimal gland operation 6, and dental surgical equipment: silver spoon to cover the eye 1, cauterizing funnel 2 and cauterizer 3, bone perforator 4, teeth scaler 5, probe 7, splints 8, davits 10,11, and instrument to repair the gums 12. C...
EditorialMandan religious ceremony - the last race or Eh-ke-na-ka-nah-pick, part of the four-day O-Kee-Pa buffalo dance. Exhausted young men run or are dragged in an attempt to shake off the splints and buffalo skulls skewered in their skin. Handcoloured lithog...
EditorialDog Feast with dog meat given by Sioux chiefs He-wan-je-tah and Tehan-dee for visitors including George Catlin, and the body-suspension ritual of Looking at the Sun performed by a Sioux brave with splints skewered into his chest tied to a pole while me...
EditorialSurgical procedures from the 19th century: splints and bandages for a fracture of the leg. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees' "Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary," London, 1810.