August 31, 2025 | Steven G. Alpert
 

Woman’s Ceremonial Sarong | Lau Pahudu
Sumba
© The Dallas Museum of Art

 
 
August 30, 2025 | Antonio J. Guerreiro
 
August 27, 2025 | Editorial Team
 
August 25, 2025 | Editorial Team
 

Munisak | Robe
Central Asia; Uzbekistan
Silk; cotton
The Megalli Collection
2005.36.5
The Textile Museum Collection

 
 
August 21, 2025 | Editorial Team
 

Carpet (detail)
mid-17th century
Cotton (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
17.190.857
© The Metropolitan Museum of Art

 
 
August 19, 2025 | Editorial Team
 

Persian (Culture)
Safavid dynasty, 1501–1736 (Period)
Textile Pieced with Two Panels with Design of Columns of Flowers, 17th century
Silk, cut and voided velvet weave with satin weave foundation and silver- and gilt-thread brocading wefts
23 × 26 3/16 in. (58.4 × 66.5 cm)
Museum Purchase
© Saint Louis Art Museum

 
 
July 30, 2025 | Steven G. Alpert
 

Wooden Canoe Prow
© The Trustees of the British Museum

 
 
July 28, 2025 | Editorial Team
 

Funerary mask
Lambayeque (Sicán) artist(s)
900–1100 CE
Lambayeque (Sicán)
Gold, silver-copper alloy, cinnabar
Gift and Bequest of Alice K. Bache, 1974, 1977
1974.271.35
© The Metropolitan Museum of Art