EditorialBronze tweezers. Pliers for splinters., Tweezers, metal, bronze, height: 7.4 cm, Roman 50-270, The Netherlands, South Holland, Leidschendam-Voorburg, Voorburg, Arentsburg.
EditorialPiece of a clump of flint from which splinters have been cut off to serve as tools., Fragment, stone, flint, 8,7 x 2,4 x 3,9 cm, prehistoric, Denmark, unknown, unknown, unknown.
EditorialNecklace (hansuli), Necklace (hansuli) in the form of a circular gold ring, widened on the front with a plate inlaid with red and green stones and diamond splinters. Along the top and bottom a row of pearls. At the back a screw closure., anonymous, Sur...
EditorialLock of a (regional) piece of jewelry set with diamonds, Diamond diamond-shaped boat with a nine diamonds, set in silver. The central diamond is a flat rose, the eight smaller diamond splinters are all provided with a few facets. '187' is engraved on t...
EditorialVase with silver decoration of aisles, Flat bottom, double conical body. Decoration of rolled-up yellow-brown glass splinters, gold-colored iridescent. Galvanoplastic silver decoration of leaf vines with engraved details. The silver marked in the upper...
EditorialForehead jewel (tika) Forehead jewel (tika) Forehead Jewel (tika), A forehead ornament (tika) in the shape of a golden crescent moon, with a bunch of jewels. Everything is inlaid with red and green stones and diamond splinters. Nine pearls hang from th...
EditorialNecklace (kalyanti), Necklace (kalyanti) consisting of a golden center piece with red and green stones inlaid and with diamond splinters and pearls set. 8 leaf-shaped pendants hang from it, each with 3 clusters of 3 pearls. The center piece is supporte...
EditorialNecklace (candmala), A necklace (candmala) of gold consisting of seven cords. Each cord consists of a golden flower in the middle, inlaid with red and green stones and diamond splinters, supported by a cord of golden beads, interspersed with golden lea...
EditorialHair jewel (sisphul), Hair jewelry (sisphul) of gold in the form of a rosette. Inlaid with red and green stones and diamond splinters, bordered by a border of pearls., anonymous, Surat, c. 1750, gold (metal), diamond (mineral), pearl, h 0.9 cm ? d 5.3 cm.
Editorial** WARNING: Contains Graphic Content ** Tree branch pierced through neck, gritty farmer survives 10 hours to travel 60km to hospital, lives to tell his tale
EditorialMamluk Carpet, geometrical design, octagonal center medallion with blue star border, filling of center resembles diamond splinters; according to legend, the Shah's most precious diamond was dropped by thieves. Silk, 12 colours; from Cairo, Inv. T 8332.
EditorialMamluk Carpet, geometrical design, octagonal center medallion with blue star border, filling of center resembles diamond splinters; according to legend, the Shah's most precious diamond was dropped by thieves. Silk, 12 colours; from Cairo, Inv. T 8332.