EditorialTowel, Medium: linen, cotton Technique: plain weave with continuous supplementary weft; bird's eye twill weave, Perugia-type towel with bands of blue patterning at each end of a white field. Pattern bands, same at both ends starting from the bottom, ha...
EditorialAncient dart and arrow heads. Various arrow heads 1-8, brass dart head 9, iron dart head 10, and iron dart head for a catapulta or mangonel. Copperplate engraving by Record from Francis Grose's Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English A...
EditorialA soldier. The Costume of China. Illustrated in forty-eight c. William Miller: London, 1805. A Chinese soldier. He wears an iron helmet, which bears a tassel of dyed horse hair. The charcters on the breast plate, denote the corps to which he belongs. T...