In the South Street Seaport area of Manhattan, The Golden Thread 2: A Fiber Art Show returns with more than 100 artworks made by 60 artists from around the globe. As with the first iteration, this ...

“A large number of golden threads [made] them think that they ... revealed that it may have once featured a plant or floral design. It was likely used to wrap the body inside the sarcophagus ...

Hariprasad presented a breathtaking gold-bordered sari, featuring elaborate depictions of Lord Rama, Lakshmana, and Sita Devi woven meticulously with one gram of gold sari.

It turned out to be a 1,600-year-old fabric fragment woven with gold threads. A team of archaeologists ... may have had a plant or floral-themed design, the institute said. Photos show the vague ...