EditorialNegative - Glen Allendale District, Victoria, circa 1895, McIntyre's Cottage on the Mitchell River. There is a man and a boy on horseback while a third man stands by the fence wearing a glengarry. There is a sporran (and kilt?) hanging on the fence.
EditorialStatue of Tjeteti in middle age, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, ca. 2200?2152 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Saqqara, Teti Pyramid Cemetery, Tomb 6001 of Tjeteti, Serdab, Egyptian Antiquities Service excavations, Wood, 42 cm, 3.5 lb. (16 9/16 in., 1.6 kg)...
EditorialStatuette of Imenytirry in long kilt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12?13, ca. 1802?1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery south of pyramid south of House A1:4, Pit 898, 1920?21, Serpentinite, H. 24.5 ? W. 6.8 ? D.12.2 cm (9 5/8 ? 2 11...
EditorialStatuette of Senbi in long kilt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12?13, ca. 1802?1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery south of pyramid south of House A1:4, Pit 898, 1920?21, Schist, H.13.9 ? W.7.7 ? D.7.5 cm (5 1/2 ? 3 1/16 ? 2 15/16 in.).
EditorialRegalia - Scottish, Dugald McPherson, pre 1840, Scottish regalia kit in a velvet-lined wooden trunk, brought to Australia by Dugald McPherson (1820-1901), who arrived in Victoria in 1840 aged 20 with his brother Peter, bringing with him a trunk of Scot...
EditorialNegative - Mine Band, Costerfield, Victoria, circa 1925, Members of a mine band. The men wear a variety of clothing: two wear what appear to be home made kilts, one wears a plain skirt or kilt and another, the drum major (?), wears a fireman's helmet a...
EditorialCeremonial Dance Kilt, c. 1900-1925. America, Native North American, Southwest, Pueblo (Hopi or Rio Grande), Post-Contact, Early Period. Warp face plain weave handspun cotton with embroidery: wool (handspun); overall: 56 x 123 cm (22 1/16 x 48 7/16 in.).
EditorialFraser of Lovat, Highland Chieftain. In tartan jacket and kilt, with sporran, hose, dirk, musket and targe with spike. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.
EditorialScottish shepherd in tartan kilt, jacket and hose, with staff and sheep dog. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.
EditorialScottish bagpiper in regimental uniform with tartan kilt and hose. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.
EditorialCampbell of Breadalbane, Highland Chieftain. In tartan jacket and kilt, with sporran, sword, bonnet, hose and targe. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.
EditorialIllustration for a Valentine card. A man wearing a kilt. [A collection of 111 Valentines.] (There are 161 plates). [London, 1845-50?]. Source: HS.85/2 plate 90.
EditorialSmiting god, wearing an Egyptian atef crown, Late Bronze Age, ca. 15th?14th century B.C., Levant, Canaanite, Bronze, H. 21.1 cm, W. 7.5 cm, Metalwork-Sculpture, This figure strides with one arm raised and the other held out, each having wielded a weapo...
EditorialWinged deity, Hittite Empire, ca. 14th?13th century B.C., Anatolia, Hittite, Bronze, gold, 1.61 x 0.71 in. (4.09 x 1.8 cm), Metalwork-Sculpture, This sculpture is a rare representation of a winged god in the Hittite pantheon. Less than two inches in he...
EditorialStone panel from the South-West palace of Sennacherib, Ninveh, northern Iraq, Neo-Assyrian, 700-695 BCE. The two figures on this panel formed part of the king's bodyguard. The archer on the left is a lightly-armed soldier who was probably drawn from th...
EditorialLimestone youth, Archaic, early 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 4 7/8 x 2 x 1 3/4 in. (12.4 cm), Stone Sculpture, This piece is remarkable for its fidelity to Egyptian models, fine execution, well-preserved color as well as the articulat...
EditorialLimestone statuette of bearded Herakles, Archaic, late 6th or early 5th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 8 1/8 x 4 3/4 x 3 3/16 in. (20.6 x 12.1 x 8 cm), Stone Sculpture, Herakles is in a walking position; the right arm is raised, the left de...
EditorialLimestone statuette of a male votary (worshipper), Archaic, mid-6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, H.: 10 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (26.7 x 14 x 8.9 cm), Stone Sculpture, The figure wears an Egyptian kilt and a tunic with half-length sleeves. He is ho...