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Tupinambá feather cloak from the 16th century; made in Brazil, displayed at Denmark. Because they are made of feathers, few have survived the test of time, so much so that today we only have about a dozen of them spread across european museums. [841×1052]

October 6, 2024

by MrLonelyPeppers

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Rhys_Herbert on October 6, 2024 5:45 pm

Legendary dnd loot right there
NasuPantelica on October 6, 2024 5:50 pm

Cousin Itt?
HelenChic0 on October 6, 2024 5:56 pm

Such a beautiful piece of history! The craftsmanship is incredible

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Tupinambá feather cloak from the 16th century; made in Brazil, displayed at Denmark. Because they are made of feathers, few have survived the test of time, so much so that today we only have about a dozen of them spread across european museums. [841×1052]

[1674×1080] Specially constructed Army shoe for David M. Dotson, 37th Tennessee Regiment, CSA, who lost his foot in the Battle of Franklin. The shoe was specifically designed to accommodate him. Circa 1864.

Remains of wall painting in church of Sant Climent de Pal in Andorra. It was built in the 11th or 12th century and then again in the 17th or 18th century [3696 × 2448]

Fresco of St. Christopher Carrying Baby Jesus on His Shoulder, Trent Cathedral [1920×1080]

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