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"How the Die is Cast" - Smithsonian article

An article of interest to the jewelry people (and others)....

Forum: Jewelry

2manybooks liked Bob Kirkland's post in the thread Unknown Ancient Book!.

Thank you for your response

2manybooks attached a file to the thread Help ID'ing a basket.

I found one listed on ebay that has a label attached. The seller was kind enough to send me photos of the text. This type of basket is...

2manybooks liked Drew's post in the thread Homemade carved skull.

Found this years ago... a 70's Nayarit style 15" & 17 lbs.[IMG]

2manybooks attached a file to the thread Homemade carved skull.

Sort of Mictlantecuhtli (Aztec god of the underworld) meets goat. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

2manybooks liked evelyb30's post in the thread Unknown Ancient Book!.

He, or if Reform She, might offer to have it buried for you.

2manybooks replied to the thread The history of platina (platinum).

I wonder if anyone has gone looking for the platinum the Spaniards dumped into the rivers and ocean.

2manybooks liked J Dagger's post in the thread The history of platina (platinum).

Very informative video on the history of humans interaction with platinum. In general I think this guy does great work. This one I found...

2manybooks replied to the thread Unknown Ancient Book!.

You might want to explore the Jewish tradition of the "genizah" (plural "genizot") - "Genizot are temporary repositories designated for...

2manybooks replied to the thread Unknown Ancient Book!.

We have explained that it is written in Hebrew, that it is probably a Jewish prayer book of some sort, and that it dates to the late...

2manybooks liked Potteryplease's post in the thread Basket Help Needed.

The base looks like it could be Yupik to me, in both technique and color, but I've not seen decorative embellishments exactly like...

2manybooks replied to the thread Basket Help Needed.

Now I am beginning to think possibly Yupik, with the shiny grass, the beading, and the use of long decorative stitches (floats), which I...

2manybooks liked komokwa's post in the thread Basket Help Needed.

you can also just search the item number on eBay..

2manybooks liked Any Jewelry's post in the thread Basket Help Needed.

You can also delete the first part of the link, everything before the second 'https'. Then click on what is left, and you see the page.

2manybooks replied to the thread Basket Help Needed.

I just remembered - if you copy the link provided here rather than clicking on it, and then paste it into your search engine it seems to...