EditorialDiorama of a Slave Dance Diorama of a Slave Dance Diorama of a slave dance Diorama of a slave dance, The wooden case has a rising bottom and a curved back and top on the inside. The back wall is covered with painted paper with a forest and a blue sky w...
EditorialFolding fan, consisting of a frame of ajour and embossed ivory painted with watercolor and a leather leaf, on which gouache painted a forest and river landscape with three nymphs on the back and a house hidden between a forestage, on which gouache pain...
EditorialEstablishment of civil corps, Silver Medal. Front: lit by heaven light trampled Liberty with oak wreath and freedom hat on lance, standing on base, yoke chains and torch, in background civilian corps, tent, guns, drum and the like within a circle, cut:...
EditorialOriental carpet, prayer rug, tent entrance rug. Four fields in the midfield, each with a row of stylized horn-bearing animal figures. Two vertical triple beams ending in a point set with double crochet motifs. Narrow elem decorated with cloverleaf-like...
EditorialA'isha and the dogs of Al-Hawa'ab. A'isha, one of the wives of the prophet Mohammed, disobeyed him and rode a camel, and the dogs of Al-Hawab barked at her. She rides in the decorated howda (the tent-like structure on the camel). ID: Or 2936,fol. 313...
EditorialPanel from a Tent Lining, 17th century, Attributed to India, Burhanpur, Cotton; plain weave, mordant painted and dyed, resist dyed, Textile: H. 86 in. (218.4 cm), Textiles-Painted and/or Printed, This panel was probably one of a series of identical pan...
EditorialTwo women with tambourines in a tent-like structure. Reddish-brown earthenware with residue of pink paint on light green base (1st-2nd CE), from Salamiya near Hama. Height 13.2 cm Inv. 1514 / 3528.
EditorialA'isha and the dogs of Al-Hawa'ab. A'isha, one of the wives of the prophet Mohammed, disobeyed him and rode a camel, and the dogs of Al-Hawab barked at her. She rides in the decorated howda (the tent-like structure on the camel). ID: Or 2936,fol. 313...