Your basket is made of rattan (reed), which you can recognize by the very even diameter along the length of each element, and the linear...
Might be Dogon, but I can't say for sure. The conical shape is described as "typical" on Dogon rings, sometimes with a single cone, sometimes with...
Your figure is rather unique but, based on several features, I think he may have been made by a Dogon artisan from Mali. The bearded face is...
Thank you so much!
Hello all, This is a recent acquisition that I am having difficulty pinning down. Gilt bronze, approximately 17" tall. Very solid, heavy...
An interesting, brief history of crewel work: https://www.fibre2fashion.com/industry-article/4850/crewel-embroidery Most modern crewel embroidery...
Welcome, @Dinodaddy. Could you please post a few more views of the figure - side view, so I can see the shape of the headdress, and back view?...
I agree with the Darfur origin. The ones I have found in museum collections (such as the ones you found at the Pit Rivers and the British Museum)...
The first one may incorporate fabrics from more than one decade. The random, wiggle-worm pattern on the red ground (bottom right corner of the 1st...
It does look like different work than the Toledo tradition of damascene. Perhaps it is an example of the type produced in Eibar, Spain, by the...
The crack is very typical for a large tooth. It cannot be forced back together. Although it might be possible to come up with a color matched fill...
You are in the best position to determine the medium. It is not always easy to determine from photographs. I'm just suggesting that it is not...
As I noted in my earlier post, the two versions that journey has found are not exactly the same - there are differences in at least the one area...
There are subtle differences between the two paintings. You can compare the closeups of the lower left corner of yours and the one on 1stDibs. The...
I think the birds are carved from antler. They look very similar to these: [ATTACH]...
[IMG] (the image from your second link) Certainly the same basic technique, although there are some differences with yours. The Spanish ones...
Agree with the dating. From the color of the images, it looks like they may be albumen prints, a technique in use from 1850 up to about 1920, I...
I think some people are looking for someone to instantly recognize their object, and tell them all about it, rather than have to participate in an...
To help, we need to know the publisher, as well as the date of publication so, as @Debora has said, a photo of the full title page, as well as the...
I thought they might be, but was waiting for better photos to confirm.
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