The Imperial Crown of the Holy Roman Empire (“Crown of Charlemagne”), second half of the 10th century. (755×851)March 28, 2026
Diwan-i-Khas, the reception hall at the Red Fort. India, Mughal Empire, 1648 [4000×4700]March 28, 2026
Cradle for child of Samuel Colt, designed by Isaac Stuart, made by John Most, Hartford, Conn, 1857. Oak (from the famous Charter Oak) and oak veneer with amethyst, topaz, other precious stones. See detail pic and text of poem inscribed in base of frame in the comments. Wadsworth Atheneum [2000×1715]March 28, 2026
Shields decorated with human hair. Sarawak, Indonesia, Kenyah peoples, 19th century [2375×2500]March 28, 2026
Relief from palace of Ashurnasirpal II. Nimrud, Iraq, Neo-Assyrian Empire, 745-612 BC [1140×1120]March 28, 2026
Sarmatians. Bracelet 1st century BC – 1st century AD from the Nogaichynsky mound near the village of Chervone, Crimea, Ukraine. [1200×797]March 28, 2026
A gold Scythian neckpiece discovered in a royal burial mound in Ukraine that dates to the 4th century BC [1200×900]March 27, 2026
