EditorialNegative - Man Feeding a Horse in the Yard on 'Portland Downs' Station, Isisford District, Queensland, 1922, Man feeding a horse beside a mortise and tenon log fence at 'Portland Downs' station. He wears trousers, a long sleeve shirt and hat. Behind th...
EditorialSphinx of Amenhotep III, possibly from a Model of a Temple, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390?1352 B.C., From Egypt; Possibly from Upper Egypt, Thebes, Karnak, Faience, remains of a travertine (Egyptian alabaster) tenon, l. 25.1 cm (9 7/8 in); w. 13.3 ...
EditorialCradle, 1640?90, Made in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, American, White oak, 28 1/2 x 24 x 37 1/8 in. (72.4 x 61 x 94.3 cm), Furniture, This joined cradle exhibits a well-balanced arrangement of horizontal panels with mortise-and-tenon j...
EditorialSide Chair, ca. 1878, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Walnut, 36 3/8 x 16 5/8 x 21 1/2 in. (92.4 x 42.2 x 54.6 cm), Furniture, Kimbel and Cabus (1862?1882), The design of this walnut side chair emphasizes its construction?or, rathe...
EditorialLimestone votive pine cone, Hellenistic, 3rd?1st century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm), Stone Sculpture, The pinecone ends in a square tenon, for insertion into a funerary cippus. The scales are represented by a lozenge motif.
EditorialChromatic Bass Horn in B-flat, ca. 1825, Germany?, German?, Copper, brass, Length 103 cm, Diameter of bell 19.3 cm, Diameter of bore within present crook tenon 0 in., Diameter of bore within bell socket 3 in., Aerophone-Lip Vibrated-horn.
EditorialSaddle (Kura), dated 1658, Japanese, Wood, lacquer, abalone shell, gold, L. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm); H. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm); W. 15 in. (38.1 cm), Equestrian Equipment-Saddles, Japanese saddles are distinguished by an ingeniously simple method of construc...
EditorialCobra, Hood (?), Aten cartouche, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353?1336 B.C., From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten), Great Temple of the Aten, pit outside southern wall, Petrie/Carter excavations, 1891?92, Limestone, H. 3.1 x W.2....