EditorialWoman?s Ao (Short Robe), Qing dynasty (1644?1911), 1875/1900, Han-Chinese, China, Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave, embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk in knot, satin and stem stitches, laid work and couchi...
EditorialDance Blanket with Diving Whale and Raven Motifs. Chilkat Tlingit; Southeastern Alaska, United States. Date: 1880-1900. Dimensions: 176.1 x 138.5 cm (69 1/4 x 54 1/2 in.). Wool and bark, dovetail and single interlocking, discontinuous weft, alternate p...
EditorialOriental carpet, diamond dress. In the midfield are stepped windows in oblique rows. Filling of double rows of flowers. Middle border decorated with diamonds., Beshir, c. 1800, wool, h 352 cm ? w 174 cm.
EditorialFragment (Bonnet Trim). Probably Europe. Date: 1850. Dimensions: 7.3 ? 10 cm (2 7/8 ? 4 in.). Three tapes of horsehair, twill oblique interlacing; two tapes of horsehair and straw, twill oblique interlacing, openwork with supplementary wrapping element...
EditorialMax Scherzer, pitching for the Class AA Binghamton Rumble Ponies, in action against the Hartford Yard Goats in Hartford, Conn., on Wednesday, June 29, 2022. (Yehyun Kim/The New York Times)
EditorialDance Blanket with Diving Whale and Raven Motifs. Chilkat Tlingit; Southeastern Alaska, United States. Date: 1880-1900. Dimensions: 176.1 x 138.5 cm (69 1/4 x 54 1/2 in.). Wool and bark, dovetail and single interlocking, discontinuous weft, alternate p...
EditorialPanel Depicting Madonna and Child. Switzerland. Date: 1501-1600. Dimensions: 51.15 x 77.8 cm (20 1/8 x 30 5/8 in.). Hemp, plain weave; appliqu?d with silk, gilt-metal strip and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave and oblique interlaced tapes; em...
EditorialPopayan, Colombia; Verso: Mountain Landscape, Colombia, Frederic Edwin Church, American, 18261900, Pencil and brown crayon on paper, Obverse: oblique view of a side of a street, at left. A part of a house is shown at right. Cloudy sky with inscribed fi...