A painting of a “merchant ship” at Ajanta Cave No. 17, indicating sea trade during the fifth century, inspired the Indian Navy’s traditionally-built stitched vessel INSV Kaundinya, an expert has said.

Since she began accumulating her fortune, Wolsdorf hasn’t held onto it for herself: She’s given much of it away. For more than two decades, Wolsdorf has been a prolific donor in Bellingham to mainly ...