Historical objects

Feathered death garlands, a pierced bull's heart, and more.

Roundel with radiating palmettes | Sasanian | Sasanian | The Met

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When we went to Hendersonville to do the show, first thing on my list was to go see our friends, Kim and David's shop. City Farmhouse! I lo...

The 1893 Instantograph, 1893 Lancaster, Birmingham. Small folding plate camera, size 3 1/6 x 4 in., tropical wood with

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The Roman Empire was vast and diverse, but the inhabitants of even its most far-flung provinces---Britain, Gaul, Turkey, Syria, Egypt, and Tunisia---were all, to some degree, "Roman." Roman in the Pro

Below is an image I am modeling for my class this month. The program of choice that my college uses in Maya.

History Of Candles ‘Artificial light is probably as ancient as the human race or the use of fire; but the means employed to produce it among the savage tribes have scarcely advanced beyond burning branches of trees or splinters of wood. Torches were probably an improvement upon these; and lamps, even of the simplest kind, … Continue reading History Of Candles – Oil Lamps & Fatwood Torches →

Antique miscellaneous such as this are historical limited editions (date of manufacture is 1890). Cherished back then - rare find today. Priced at £595. For sale by Puckerings.