EditorialThe quiet rollout of Sidechat, a new anonymous-posting platform, is being met with skepticism from college students, many of whom are all too familiar with the pitfalls of similar apps like Yik Yak. (Melek Zertal/The New York Times)
EditorialRepublic of Kyrgyz preview of participation in the Venice Biennale with Artist Firouz Farman Farmaian., Trafalgar Square, London, UK - 04 Mar 2022
EditorialThe yak of Tartary, Bos grunniens, painted by George Stubbs. From Captain Samuel Turner?s Account of an Embassy to the Court of the Teshoo Lama in Tibet, 1800. Copperplate engraving by Dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogn...
EditorialField Ensign (Sashimono), Japanese, 18th century, Japanese, Wood, lacquer, iron, yak hair, H. 27 1/2 in. (69.9 cm); H. of head 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm); W. 6 in. (15.2 cm); Wt. of head 2.2 oz. (62.4 g); Wt. of shaft 1.8 oz. (51 g), Miscellaneous.
EditorialChintz Sack Gown, Dress or manteau of sits with a white background and a slender flower pattern, with pli Watteau and trimmed with green trimmings. The bourgeoisie could also show itself outside in a dress of sits. Although of modest quality, this robe...
EditorialShawl, Medium: yak wool Technique: bobbin lace, Black triangular shaped shawl with a design of flower sprays, curving motifs and a scalloped border., England, 19th century, lace, Shawl.
EditorialSitting jackal-like dog of white baked clay. Pedestal and lower part of the front legs are gone, some spots of rust brown, gray and black dirt deposits on the surface. White pipe earthy clay, no slip or cover. Vertical joint edge visible over body. Rou...
EditorialStanding statue of a young man, fully dressed. Both legs seem to stick in tight-fitting pants. The fists are clenched. The upper body is covered by a scaly yak. A belt around the waist. He also wears a cloak and a Phrygian k, statue, man statue, limest...
EditorialField Ensign (Sashimono), Japanese, 18th century, Japanese, Wood, lacquer, iron, yak hair, H. 27 1/2 in. (69.9 cm); H. of head 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm); W. 6 in. (15.2 cm); Wt. of head 2.2 oz. (62.4 g); Wt. of shaft 1.8 oz. (51 g), Miscellaneous.
EditorialPop, representing the delivery woman, dressed in a cream-colored satin yak that reaches halfway up the upper leg. The yak is snug and runs downwards from the waist down. Below the jacket a single-layered linen shirt, above that a lace mantle., anonymou...
EditorialPop, representing the nanny as a seamstress, representing the nanny as a seamstress in a long fitted yak of sits with red flowers on a green ground. Underneath is a foot-long skirt made of cream-colored silk with a red striped design, on which a linen ...
EditorialWater Serpent Temple (Dzong-gyap Lu-kang) in Lhasa. Gilt finial on top; below this, black yak-hair curtain. It is on a small island. In the foreground are old poplar trees; in the background is the back of the Potala. . Photographs of Tibet and Sikkim...