EditorialEmily Adams Bode Aujla’s senior cord pieces, which are made with corduroy from a mill in Britain and can include dozens of hand-drawn details, at the Bode office in Brooklyn on Feb. 28, 2023. (Timothy Mulcare/The New York Times)
EditorialEmily Adams Bode Aujla’s senior cord pieces, which are made with corduroy from a mill in Britain and can include dozens of hand-drawn details, at the Bode office in Brooklyn on Feb. 28, 2023. (Timothy Mulcare/The New York Times)
EditorialBust or Piet Heyn Bust of Piet Heyn, The head, slightly turned to the left, shows a toggle and a pointed beard. The statue narrows down from the shoulders and changes into a winged mascaron in lobe ornament, which continues into the wooden base. He wea...
EditorialTwo-armed candlestick with a male and female figure, The candlestick is composed of the following eight parts, of which only the first two are removable: the base, the trunk, the two figures, the two fat traps and the two candle holders. The trunk scre...
EditorialROCKWELL B-1B "LANCER". El primer aparato data de junio de 1985. Tiene varios r?cords mundiales de velocidad, autonom?a en vuelo y tiempo de descenso en aviones de su clase. En su origen, fue empleado para operaciones de combate contra Iraq en 1988 dur...
EditorialROCKWELL B-1B "LANCER". El primer aparato data de junio de 1985. Tiene varios r?cords mundiales de velocidad, autonom?a en vuelo y tiempo de descenso en aviones de su clase. En su origen, fue empleado para operaciones de combate contra Iraq en 1988 dur...
EditorialROCKWELL B-1B "LANCER". El primer aparato data de junio de 1985. Tiene varios r?cords mundiales de velocidad, autonom?a en vuelo y tiempo de descenso en aviones de su clase. En su origen, fue empleado para operaciones de combate contra Iraq en 1988 dur...
EditorialQuipu or khipu-A system of knotted cords used by the Incas and its predecessor societies in the Andean region to store massive amounts of information important to their culture and civilization. Inca culture; Peru; 15th-16th century CE.
Editorialchair, Anonymous, 16th century, velvet, copper, oak, wool, General: 114 x 46 x 55.5cm 1140 x 460 x 555mm, animal, plant, Italian oak chair. The seat is covered with tapestry, au petit point, stitched on red velvet. The image is a lying young animal bet...
Editorialchair, Anonymous, 16th century, velvet, copper, oak, wool, General: 114 x 46 x 55.5cm 1140 x 460 x 555mm, animal, plant, Italian oak chair. The seat is covered with tapestry, au petit point, stitched on red velvet. The image is a lying young animal bet...
Editorialchair, Anonymous, 16th century, velvet, copper, oak, wool, General: 114 x 46 x 55.5cm 1140 x 460 x 555mm, animal, plant, Italian oak chair. The seat is covered with tapestry, au petit point, stitched on red velvet. The image is a lying young animal bet...
EditorialBas-relief depicting Princess Meritites. Old Kingdom. 4th Dynasty, ca. 2500 BC. Polychrome limestone. It shows two female figures, the two daughters of Meritites and Akhtihetep, flanking a cartouche composed of two cords and bearing the name of the Pha...
EditorialA group of friends connect their tubes, and the gear tube, using bungee cords while floating down the Guadalupe River in Gruene?, Texas, Aug. 27, 2022. (Eli Durst/The New York Times)
EditorialBasket of Flowers with Bamboo Blind, Edo period (1615?1868), ca. 1799?1810, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, 8 1/4 x 22 1/8 in. (21 x 56.2 cm), Prints, Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760?1849 Tokyo (Edo)...
EditorialAbinnaeus Papyrus 239. c. 346, A letter to Abinnaeus from Tharaotes, who recommends his nephew to his attention and mentions that he has dispatched some articles such as quails and fish paste. He also announces a visit in Phamenoth (March), asking that...
EditorialFragment (Shawl). Ica; Peru, south coast, Nazca Valley, Estaqueria. Date: 1000-1532. Dimensions: 38.1 ? 18.4 cm (15 ? 7 1/4 in.). Cotton and camilid wool, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; cotton and camilid wool, single interlocking tap...
EditorialBedcover. Designed and executed by Mrs. M. E. Mohortor; United States. Date: 1877-1878. Dimensions: 237.5 x 228.6 cm (93 1/2 x 90 in.). Cotton plain weave, pieced; appliqu?d with cotton, plain weaves; embroidered with cotton and wool wrapped cotton cor...
EditorialCuff. England. Date: 1690-1710. Dimensions: 31 ? 21.7 cm (12 1/4 ? 8 1/2 in.). Silk, satin weave, over linen, plain weave; embroidered in silk floss, metal strips wrapped around a silk fiber core, with silk cords; in couching, line and padded satin sti...
EditorialBraid. France or England. Date: 1650-1675. Dimensions: 18.3 ? 44.8 cm (7 1/4 ? 17 5/8 in.). Silk and silk-wrapped-hemp and silk-wrapped-linen cords, bobbin straight lace. Origin: France.
EditorialValance. England. Date: 1620-1669. Dimensions: 84.3 ? 222.5 cm (33 1/8 ? 87 5/8 in.). Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; appliqu?d with hemp and linen, plain weaves; embroidered with silk and silk chenille in satin and tent stitches; laid work and...