EditorialSampler, Elizabeth Miskey, American, b. 1811, Medium: silk and wool embroidery, linen foundation Technique: embroidered in chain, stem, rococo and cross stitches on plain weave foundation, A large basket of fruit surrounded by flowering sprays, and a v...
EditorialSampler, Elizabeth Miskey, American, b. 1811, Medium: silk and wool embroidery, linen foundation Technique: embroidered in chain, stem, rococo and cross stitches on plain weave foundation, A large basket of fruit surrounded by flowering sprays, and a v...
EditorialLion head amulet, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, H. 2.9 ? W. 2.5 ? D. 1.1 cm (2.9 ? 2.5 ? 1.1 cm), This lion head amulet exhibits changes in the representation of lions that appeared during the later first millennium BC...
EditorialLion head amulet, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, l. 1.6 cm. (5/8 in.) ? w. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.), This lion head amulet exhibits changes in the representation of lions that appeared during the later first millennium BC. Th...