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Fragment of a Kaftan Back | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Fragment of a Kaftan Back Object Name: Fragment Date: mid-16th century Geography: Turkey, probably Istanbul Culture: Islamic Medium: Silk, metal wrapped thread; taqueté (seraser)
Charles James | "Great" | American | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
"Great" coat (image 2) | Charles James | American | 1961 | wool | Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art | Accession #: 2009.300.451
Charles James | Evening dress | American | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dress, Evening Charles James (American, born Great Britain, 1906–1978) Date: 1952 Culture: American Medium: Silk Dimensions: Length at CB (a, b): 50 in. (127 cm) Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Mrs. R. A. Bernatschke, 1955
Charles James | Dress | American | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This body-conscious sheath is shaped at the bodice with curving seams that are closer together at the apex of the bust than typical princess seams and are angled to the center waist. The skirt, with a right side seam conventionally placed and a left side seam shifted far to the left back and hidden in a carefully draped flare, demonstrates James’s flair for asymmetry and the unexpected
Pair of spherical gold earrings | Greek | Archaic or Classical | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pair of spherical gold earrings. 6th–5th century B.C. Culture: Greek Medium: Gold, enamel
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Holger Arbman - Birka I (early medieval vikings from Birka - scandinavia) Book cataloging archeological finds
Anglo Saxon wire wrap finger rings | Fig. 76. Bracelets and Armlets, Finger-Rings, Ear-rings, and Beads.
Anglo Saxon Beads from Sarre Arch Cant Vol. 7  1868  Plate VII