Tag: carved

W5RAn best-of-wknd: Arts of Africa: Stool

W5RAn best-of-wknd: Arts of Africa: Stool

Culture: Asante Medium: Wood Place Made: Ghana Dates: 19th century Dimensions: 16 1/2 x 22 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (41.9 x 57.2 x 28.6 cm) Collections: Arts of Africa Museum Location: This item is not on view Accession ...

 

Old chair from Rauðisandur. National Museum, Reykjavík.

Old chair from Rauðisandur. National Museum, Reykjavík.

Collection: Icelandic and Faroese Photographs of Frederick W.W. Howell, Cornell University Library Title: Old chair from Rauðisandur. Nat[ional] Museum, Reykjavík. Date: ca. 1900 Place: Rauðasandshreppur (Iceland) Medium: collodion print Repository: ...

 

W5RAn best-of-wknd: corail/coral

W5RAn best-of-wknd: corail/coral

vintage coral jewelry pilllpat (agence eureka) / patricia m my other blogs “Agence Eureka”: bibigreycat.blogspot.com/ And “Des Chapeaux”: chapeauxbibitop.blogspot.com/ et une annexe “grenouille plus” : grandformat.blogspot.com/ image link

 

Best-of-the-First-Year: Bombe with bookcase

Best-of-the-First-Year: Bombe with bookcase

An extremely important Queen Anne red lacquer bureau bookcase of exceptional quality and small size; the upper section with a finely carved gilt gesso cresting, ...

 

Best-of-the-First-Year: 18th century ornately carved window shutter

Best-of-the-First-Year: 18th century ornately carved window shutter

Dates: 18th century Dimensions: 38 x 26 x 1 1/4 in. Collections: Decorative Arts Museum Location: This item is not on view Accession Number: 48.206.5a-b Credit Line: Frank L. Babbott Fund, Frank Sherman Benson Fund, Carll ...

 

French_Cloister

French_Cloister

Paradise Island, Bahamas, French Cloister, built in 12th - 13th century, column, marble. mckelly

 

W5RAn best-of-wknd: Kachina Doll (Paiakyamu)

W5RAn best-of-wknd: Kachina Doll (Paiakyamu)

Culture: Pueblo, Hopi, Native American Medium: Wood, pigment Possible Place Made: First Mesa, Arizona, USA Dates: late 19th century Dimensions: 11 x 3 1/2 x 3 3/16 in. (27.9 x 8.9 x 8.1 cm) Collections: Arts ...

 

spoons

spoons

Medium: Wood Dates: late 19th or early 20th century Dimensions: 2 x 11 1/4 in. (5.1 x 28.6 cm) Collections: Arts of Africa Museum Location:  This item is not on view Accession Number: 22.739 Credit Line: Museum ...

 

Copying Egyptian hieroglyphs

Copying Egyptian hieroglyphs

Tourist, interested in cuneiform writing, is copying Egyptian hieroglyphs from the walls of old Egyptian monuments. 1927. Collectie Spaarnestad Nationaal Archief / Spaarnestad Photo, Het Leven, SFA022815952 image ...

 

Stool

Stool

Culture: Bongo Medium: Wood Place Made: Sudan Dates: late 19th or early 20th century Dimensions: 5 1/16 x 14 7/8 in. (12.9 x 37.8 cm) Collections: Arts of Africa Museum Location: This item is not on view Accession Number: 22.219 Credit ...