@PugJesusM to Historical ArtifactsEnglish • edit-25 days agoRock crystal vessel in the shape of a bird, with gilded silver decoration and ruby eyes, Germany, ~1580 ADimagemessage-square2arrow-up1122arrow-down10
arrow-up1122arrow-down1imageRock crystal vessel in the shape of a bird, with gilded silver decoration and ruby eyes, Germany, ~1580 AD@PugJesusM to Historical ArtifactsEnglish • edit-25 days agomessage-square2
minus-square@PugJesusOPMlinkEnglish6•5 days agohttps://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/193515
minus-squarelurch (he/him)linkfedilinkEnglish4•5 days agothat looks super diffucult to carve out of quartz even with todays tools