Plait Collection (#6)

Julia American Horse, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
BAL145773 Julia American Horse, c.1900 (b/w photo) by Anderson, John Alvin (1869-1948); Private Collection

Georgeana Arnold (d. 1849) (verso), (w / c on ivory) [see 5938309]
5938308 Georgeana Arnold (d. 1849) (verso), (w/c on ivory) [see 5938309] by British School, (19th century); 5.5x4.6 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: Arnold)

Portrait of Sir John Bridgeman, 3rd Bart (1667-1747), c. 1680-1711 (oil on panel)
7240679 Portrait of Sir John Bridgeman, 3rd Bart (1667-1747), c.1680-1711 (oil on panel) by Closterman, Johann (1660-1711); 69x61 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire

Portrait of Sir John Bridgeman 2nd Bart. (1631-1710), c. 1651-76 (oil on canvas)
7240676 Portrait of Sir John Bridgeman 2nd Bart. (1631-1710), c.1651-76 (oil on canvas) by Victors, Jan (1620-76); 76x63.5 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire

A Cheyenne peyote leader, c. 1927 (b / w photo)
BAL145785 A Cheyenne peyote leader, c.1927 (b/w photo) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952); Private Collection

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tresse (natte); Braid; Flechte (engraving)
7197821 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tresse (natte); Braid; Flechte (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tresse (natte); Braid; Flechte

The winter fairy-tale (charcoal & wash on paper)
5906516 The winter fairy-tale (charcoal & wash on paper) by Kittelsen, Theodor Severin (1857-1914); 21x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dagny ved grinden); Photo © O. Vaering

Leda, engraved by Jacobus Bos, Boss or Bossius (b. c. 1520) (b / w photo)
XIR233738 Leda, engraved by Jacobus Bos, Boss or Bossius (b.c.1520) (b/w photo) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: wife of Tyndareus)

Knight resting, late 13th Century (engraving)
7185707 Knight resting, late 13th Century (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knight resting, late 13th Century)

William III, King of the Netherlands (engraving)
7153739 William III, King of the Netherlands (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William III (1817-1890)

Francois Barbe-Marbois, French politician (chromolitho)
7154070 Francois Barbe-Marbois, French politician (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francois Barbe-Marbois (1745-1837), French politician, cigar label

Monju Dressed in a Robe of Braided Grass (Nawa Monju), dated 1415. Creator: Unknown
Monju Dressed in a Robe of Braided Grass (Nawa Monju), dated 1415

Chinese from Nanjing (Shinkoku Nankin), 1861. Creator: Yoshikazu
Chinese from Nanjing (Shinkoku Nankin), 1861

View of Miyozaki in Yokohama (Miyozaki Yokohama ichiran), 1860

Keepsake in the Form of a Purse, England, c. 1850. Creator: Unknown
Keepsake in the Form of a Purse, England, c. 1850

Le Bal (The Costume Ball) (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1827 / 40. Creator: Unknown
Le Bal (The Costume Ball) (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1827/40. Designed by George Zipelius after Sulpice Guillaume Chevallier

Christ Carrying the Cross, 1420 / 25. Creator: Master of the Worcester Carrying of
Christ Carrying the Cross, 1420/25

Reliquary Bust of Saint Margaret of Antioch, 1465 / 70. Creators: Nikolaus Gerhaert
Reliquary Bust of Saint Margaret of Antioch, 1465/70

New Chest - Piegan, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
New Chest - Piegan, 1910. [Native American man of the Piegan, a Blackfoot-speaking group from the North American Great Plains]

Wolf - Apsaroke, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wolf - Apsaroke, 1908. [Native American man of the northwestern United States, wearing shell necklaces and body paint]. Photogravure, plate 142 from " The North American Indian

Quilcene Boy, 1912. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Quilcene Boy, 1912. [Native American child from the northwest United States]. Photogravure, plate 303 from " The North American Indian, volume 9" (1913)

Lummi Type, 1899. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Lummi Type, 1899. [Woman of the Lummi Nation from the northwest United States]. Photogravure, plate 320 from " The North American Indian, volume 9" (1913)

Fish Shows - Apsaroke, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Fish Shows - Apsaroke, 1908. [Native American man from the western United States]. Photogravure, plate 135 from " The North American Indian, volume 4" (1909)

Venus and Adonis, ca. 1570. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
Venus and Adonis, ca. 1570

Salome and the head of Saint John the Baptist, 1815-35. Creator: Giovita Garavaglia
Salome and the head of Saint John the Baptist, 1815-35

Kitty, c. 1908. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz
Kitty, c. 1908. A work made of lantern slide

Satyr Mask with Overlapping Horns and Four Braided Strands of Beard, from Divers Masques, ca. 1635-45

The Fisherman and the Syren: From a Ballad by Goethe, 1857 (oil on canvas)
BAG46218 The Fisherman and the Syren: From a Ballad by Goethe, 1857 (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); 66.4x48.9 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Young Girl with a Doll, 1896 (oil on canvas)
CH400997 Young Girl with a Doll, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fillette a la Poupee; ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Study of Fanny Cornforth, 1863 (pencil on paper)
623302 Study of Fanny Cornforth, 1863 (pencil on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 36.2x26.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Plate 411. Lifting a Towel While Sitting, and Wiping Feet, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950240 Plate 411. Lifting a Towel While Sitting, and Wiping Feet, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 18.9x40.8 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Plate 102. Turning and Ascending Stairs, Bucket Water in Rt Hand
3950156 Plate 102. Turning and Ascending Stairs, Bucket Water in Rt Hand, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 24.9x32.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art

"The Witch Climbed up ", from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub
3474199 " The Witch Climbed up.. ", from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Rackham

Stranded cord whip (wood & leather)
1778397 Stranded cord whip (wood & leather) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Stranded cord whip)

Straw-Plait and Bonnet-Making at Luton (engraving)
1621683 Straw-Plait and Bonnet-Making at Luton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Straw-Plait and Bonnet-Making at Luton)

Kinderkopf, Trina, 19th century (etching & drypoint)
883046 KinderkAopf, Trina, 19th century (etching & drypoint) by Jahn, Georg (1869-1941); 22.1x15.9 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; The William M

Man proposing (colour litho)
3096469 Man proposing (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man proposing. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Young carolingian girl, from c. 990, from Costumes civils et militaires des francais
PER287369 Young carolingian girl, from c.990, from Costumes civils et militaires des francais a travers les siecles (colour litho) by French School; Private Collection; (add.info.: author Petit)

Mummy female portrait, from Fayum, late 3rd century AD (encaustic wax on painted wood)
REV346652 Mummy female portrait, from Fayum, late 3rd century AD (encaustic wax on painted wood) by Egyptian, Roman Period (c.30 BC - AD 337); Louvre, Paris

Pompeia (d. AD 122) wife of Julius Caesar (engraving)
STC153400 Pompeia (d. AD 122) wife of Julius Caesar (engraving) by Sadeler or Saedeler, Aegidius (1570-1629); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Flemish, out of copyright

Teresina, 1925 (oil on canvas)
XKH149537 Teresina, 1925 (oil on canvas) by Ree, Anita (1885-1933); 80.5x60 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

The Inkeepers Daughter (oil on canvas) (see also 149133)
Ma198371 The Inkeepers Daughter (oil on canvas) (see also 149133) by Cope, Charles West (1811-90); 36.5x28.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Dancers with Hair in Braids (pastel on paper)
BRN158922 Dancers with Hair in Braids (pastel on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; eBarnes Foundation; French, out of copyright

Hanging the Mistletoe, 1860 (panel)
MAK87464 Hanging the Mistletoe, 1860 (panel) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 32.7x27 cm; The Makins Collection; English, out of copyright

Portrait of the Daughter of Balthasar Gerbier d Ouvilly, 1629 (black and white chalk
BOO73746 Portrait of the Daughter of Balthasar Gerbier d Ouvilly, 1629 (black and white chalk, sanguine, pen and ink) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 33.5x23 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

Venus attended by nymphs and cupids, 1633 (oil on canvas)
SCP38078 Venus attended by nymphs and cupids, 1633 (oil on canvas) by Albani, Francesco (1578-1660); 114x171 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; Italian, out of copyright

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"From Pop Star to Engraving: Exploring the Many Faces of 'Plait'" Pop star Boy George of Culture Club group. Pictured after the group moved into 15th spot: Boy George, known for his iconic plaited hairstyles, strikes a pose after Culture Club's rise in popularity. Reading in a Field: Lost in a captivating book, her hair gently cascades down her back in intricate plaits. Isabella of Portugal (1503-1539). Engraving. Colored: A stunning colored engraving depicts Isabella of Portugal with an elegant plait adorning her regal attire. Chung Ling Soo (real name William Robinson): Chung Ling Soo mesmerizes audiences with his magic tricks while sporting a neatly braided plait as part of his mysterious persona. Hinmatoowyalahtq it (Chief Joseph), 1879. Creator: Charles Milton Bell: In this powerful portrait, Chief Joseph wears traditional Native American braids that symbolize strength and heritage. Lise Cristiani / Mettais: Circus performer Lise Cristiani captivates spectators with her aerial acrobatics, showcasing an elaborate plaited hairstyle that defies gravity. Resemblance of animals and their owners: An amusing collection captures the uncanny resemblance between pets and their owners, including one duo sporting matching plaits. An Arapahoe Boy, c. 1882. Creator: George de Forest Brush The young Arapahoe boy proudly displays his cultural identity through carefully woven plaits adorned with feathers and beads. Profile of a Young Fiancee (Chalk, pen, ink and wash tint on vellum): A delicate profile drawing showcases the elegance of a young bride-to-be wearing an intricately styled bridal plait as she awaits her wedding day.