The cross, carved in 1156 from walrus ivory by master Hugo of Bury ... I asked to see it and it was an empty locket with its crystal gouged out. The interior of the pendant was empty. Highly ...

Relatives of 12 Polish inmates of Nazi Germany’s concentration camps have received precious belongings seized from their kin ...

Next to Garcia’s desk a solid ivory Christ hangs on a cross. Filipino master ivory carver ... itself a destination for illegal ivory, which is carved into religious icons and often smuggled ...

The annual return of Wegmans’ cinnamon-and-orange brooms is an autumnal bellwether. The smell reminds me of mulled wine and makes me want to gut out a pumpkin. If you’re not near a Wegmans, At Home ...

During an archaeological dig at the former site of a Pictish fort, a volunteer unearthed a rare metal ring with a red ...

Meanwhile, Blombos itself kept yielding treasures: finely carved and decorated bone tools ... more ocher and rocks marked with deliberate cross-hatchings, also dating as far back as 100,000 ...

For the past couple of years the Pixel lineup has gotten cases from Carved, a brand producing works of art through phone cases made from real wood. This year, Carved is back for the Pixel 9 series ...

Acquired mostly as gifts from European envoys sent to China, these clocks came to be seen as symbols of prestige and cultural ...

These include the earliest evidence of jewelry, small razor-like geometric ... cleaver: A large cutting tool, somewhat flattened in cross-section and u-shaped in outline, with a broad, unworked ...

The Brazilian-born jeweler is known for the richness of her designs and the vastness of her inspirations: a necklace from her Egypt collection with the carved lapis she found ... artisans in the ...

It encompasses a wide frame of reference and expands, persuasively, the viewer’s sense of cross-cultural exchanges ... c. 1840-60) carved by an anonymous Fiji artist has the Lord’s Prayer ...