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Roads of Arabia Family Day: Dig In!
Digging for buried treasure during Eid al Arabia. In honor of its new exhibition, Roads of Arabia: Archaeology and History of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Sackler Gallery recently hosted Eid al...
View ArticleRemembering Collector Robert H. Ellsworth
Nandi; India, Chola dynasty, 12th century; bronze; Purchase, F1985.30 Former head of the Department of Conservation and Scientific Research at Freer|Sackler, Paul Jett was with the museums for nearly...
View ArticleFriday Fave: Nasta‘liq
Folios of calligraphy, signed by Mir Imad al-Hasani (d. 1615); Iran, probably Isfahan, Safavid period, dated 1611–12 (1020 AH); borders signed by Muhammad Hadi, Iran, Safavid period, dated 1755–56...
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