Some modern Acoma pottery for comparison: [IMG] [IMG]
With such thin walls, contemporary Acoma Pueblo, I think.
It seems unlikely that the locket is vulcanite. It would be difficult to mold the form with the deep undercuts under the lady's hair. More likely...
It looks correct for Navajo. The design looks similar to early rugs from the 1920-1940s era, with the large blocky figures and lots of open space....
Block printing is an ancient craft in India, but it almost died out due to competition from inexpensive machine made fabrics. In the 1970s a...
"Wooden printing blocks are made in India and are hand carved. The wood used is called Sheesham but more commonly known as North Indian Rosewood....
Daguerreotypes were only sensitive to the blue end of the spectrum, which makes it very difficult to interpret the original colors....
Looking at Bev's band with fresh eyes, I may have been mistaken in saying it was tablet woven. A tablet woven piece should show more distinctly...
Antiques Roadshow has a webpage on things they commonly see. Included is an example of these jacquard woven tapestries: [IMG] Their commentary:...
If you look at the two unfinished ends, side by side, they appear to be the same width at that point. I think the taper may be an artifact of an...
The band is tablet (card) woven. Turning the tablets in a different direction creates the different patterns. My best guess for the unwoven length...
Probably miniature versions for the Japanese Hina Matsuri (Doll's Day/Girl's Day) festival. [IMG] https://www.ebay.com/i/202665301478?...
Looks like a Saudi Arabian janbiyya / khanjar. But similar knives were carried by most men in the Middle East.
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It seems if there was a famous painting as the source, it would not be so difficult to find. It also seems reasonable to believe that the...
As @clutteredcloset49 says, please see your other post on "sewing tool info".
What is the patent number? It may be a tool for making "punch" hooked rugs: [IMG] Traditionally a "latch hook" was used (illustrated on the left)....
To me the style looks like contemporary Chinese, or perhaps western chinoiserie, but not Japanese. I think the circular patterns in the enamel...
@Jimmy Lee has asked if I might share the 2 badges that I have, so here they are. Both are mounted under glass as trays. I think this was a common...
https://www.igotyourrug.com/oriental-rug-blog/the-difference-between-hand-made-rugs-and-machine-made-rugs/
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