This dish looks very similar, but I am not willing to follow the link to a Thai selling site called Shopee - [ATTACH]...
These Chinese baskets do not seem to be particularly well documented, Mukerji's book being the only one I am aware of. She refers to the coiled...
Most Chinese sewing baskets I have seen are woven rather than coiled, like this one - [ATTACH] But some were made by coiling. According to...
A new thing for me - explore the term "holed" coins. [ATTACH]...
It is very difficult to analyze an object like this just from photos. But here is what I think I am seeing (and I may be wrong) - [ATTACH] The...
Pondering this image some more......... The dress appears to be ca. late 1850s. It does appear to be a hand colored/enhanced photograph, and...
If shellac was used, I think you might be able to see pooling between the stitches. But there have also been treatments (no longer recommended)...
This woman (a hand colored ambrotype) looks very similar, but there are discrepancies in the associated information - [IMG]...
It looks like the foundation may be 3 rod, bunched, with 2 rods only in the last zig-zag coil of the rim. It also looks like the rim may have been...
Good, that should be helpful. Sorry - I keep coming up with more questions. Looking at the one photo you previously posted of the edge of the...
By any chance, did she determine the fiber of the canvas - linen, hemp, or cotton?
I am not familiar with a "floating lining". Did she mean that the old/original canvas is not adhered to the lining, just resting on it as a means...
I think he may be a Dogon balafon player, similar to this - [ATTACH] https://www.etsy.com/listing/1733587322/african-dogon-musician-bronze-figure...
Too political, I guess. I knew it was a risk.
and might have been replaced at some point with what looks like harness or belt leather.
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