EditorialPedestrians navigate puddles and windblown palm husks as a brutal storm hit San Francisco full force on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. (Mike Kai Chen/The New York Times)
EditorialMounds of almond husks at Travaille & Phippen, a family firm with some 30 million pounds of almonds warehoused for want of means to get them to buyers overseas, in Manteca, Calif. on April 6, 2022. (Rozette Rago/The New York Times)
EditorialVictor Guadalupe places humitas, husks filled with spiced, blended corn, and fresh herbs as the final layer of the pachamanca dish at Esmeralda in Andover, Vt., on June 16, 2021. (Kelly Burgess/The New York Times)
EditorialPier tables, Joined, turned, veneered satinwood inlaid with tulipwood, harewood and other woods, Each of demi-lune form, the top inlaid with ribbon-tied floral garlands set into the satinwood, all centered by a fluted demi-lune, that when the tables ar...
EditorialLongcase clock, Clockmaker: Hermann Achenbach (German, born 1730, active before 1759?92), Clockmaker: Johann Schmidt (German, 1735?1795), Case by David Roentgen (German, Herrnhaag 1743?1807 Wiesbaden, master 1780), Marquetry panel by Reusch, ca. 1774?7...
EditorialChinese man bowing cotton to remove husks, Qing Dynasty. He uses a bamboo frame to bow the cotton to remove dirt from the cotton down. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin and...
EditorialThe least of pepper husks into circles, round about was with the greatest Piper Indicum, Pepper, Copperplate, p. 734, Besler, Basilius; Jungermann, Ludwig, 1713, Basilius Besler: Hortus Eystettensis (...). N?rnberg, 1713.
EditorialLongcase clock, Clockmaker: Hermann Achenbach (German, born 1730, active before 1759?92), Clockmaker: Johann Schmidt (German, 1735?1795), Case by David Roentgen (German, Herrnhaag 1743?1807 Wiesbaden, master 1780), Marquetry panel by Reusch, ca. 1774?7...
EditorialLongcase clock, Clockmaker: Hermann Achenbach (German, born 1730, active before 1759?92), Clockmaker: Johann Schmidt (German, 1735?1795), Case by David Roentgen (German, Herrnhaag 1743?1807 Wiesbaden, master 1780), Marquetry panel by Reusch, ca. 1774?7...