EditorialDisk Brooch, 650?725, Made in northern France or western Germany, Frankish, Gold sheet, filigree, garnets with patterned foil backings, Overall: 1 15/16 x 1 15/16 x 1/2 in. (4.9 x 5 x 1.2 cm), Metalwork-Gold, The dress of Frankish women generally consi...
EditorialCeladon and Amelia, Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi RA, 17281815, Italian, active in Britain (176499), after Angelica Kauffmann RA, 17411807, Swiss, active in Britain (176681), 1782, Stipple engraving and etching in black ink on medium, slightly tex...
EditorialShe Never Told Her Love, But Sat Like Patience on a Monument, Robert Smirke, 17521845, British, 1827, Brown ink with brown wash and gouache and oil on medium, smooth, beige wove paper, Sheet: 5 1/8 x 3 7/8 inches (13 x 9.8 cm), Image: 3 5/8 x 3 9/16 in...
EditorialIslamic, Egyptian, Knitted Hosiery with Simplified Inscriptions, 11th/12th Century, Cotton threads, A: 27.5 x 23 cm. (10 7/8 x 9 1/16 in.); B 21.5 x 4 cm. (8 1/2 x 9/16 in.); C 15.5 x 9 cm. (6 1/8 x 3 1/2 in.).
EditorialNegative - Bendigo, Victoria, 1890, The 'Shirt and Hosiery House' with the shop of J. Buchan Tailor. There is a large'4' on the front of the building and a man standing on the pavement.
EditorialDrawings and Prints, Hose of Luxite Advertisement for Holeproof Hosiery Co., Artist, Coles Phillips, American, 1880?1927, Phillips Coles, 1880, 1927, ca. 1918, 1913, 1923, Commercial color lithograph.
EditorialDisk Brooch, 7th century, Frankish, Gold, copper alloy, garnet and glass, Overall: Diam. 1 15/16 x 3/8 in. (5 x 1 cm), Metalwork-Gold, The dress of Frankish women generally consisted of a tunic, cinched by a belt from which hung an array of pendants. A...
EditorialDisk Brooch, late 7th century, Frankish, Gold sheet with copper alloy backing, and inlays of garnet, glass and calcite, Overall: 2 1/4 x 15/16 in. (5.7 x 2.4 cm), Metalwork-Gold, The dress of Frankish women generally consisted of a tunic, cinched by a ...
EditorialDisk Brooch, 650?725, Made in northern France or western Germany, Frankish, Gold sheet, filigree, garnets with patterned foil backings, Overall: 1 15/16 x 1 15/16 x 1/2 in. (4.9 x 5 x 1.2 cm), Metalwork-Gold, The dress of Frankish women generally consi...
EditorialLife in post-war Austria: A tower for anti-aircraft guns is a grim reminder of times only recently past. Children in a horse-drawn carriage, a delivery van for a well-known hosiery company. Vienna, 1953.