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Ross--Researchers Are Finding Fatbergs" Floating on Toronto's WaterfrontCBC article on the existence of "fatbergs" along Toronto's waterfront and what they can tel researchers about pollution in the area.
This is an extremely rare example of a complete medieval woven silk robe. Luxurious robes were highly valued in trade and often presented as…
Robe Embroidery of Sultan Sanjar and the Old WomanSide view of the Aga Khan Museum's PS24, Robe. Embroidered illustration of Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman. Depicts a scene from the Treasury of…
Fourteenth-century Latin text of the Coutumier de Normandie, 140 leaves; 21 cm by 15 cm.
"Glory to God" (subhan Allah) appears on the right-hand page as an ornate Arabic letter form upon a delicate floral background. The sweeping letter…
Quilt Facing - Pomegranate MotifsQuilt facing, or bedding, from the Ottoman empire embroidered with continuous patterns of the pomegranate motif. The pomegranates are faced with two…
This Buddhist prayer sheet is a rare survivor among hundreds of identical prints featuring Avalokite?vara, a form of the Boddhisatva of compassion,…
The prayer book "Waymarks of Benefits" (Dala"il al-Khayrat), originally composed in fifteenth-century Morocco, was frequently copied from Senegal to…