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Famous Makers of Arms and Armors and European Centers of Production – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/essays/famous-makers-and-european-centers-of-arms-and-armor-production

Critical factors in the establishment and success of any such center were proximity to water (which would provide energy as well as transport routes) and the availability of metal either from nearby natural supplies or through trade.
Indeed, makers of arms and armor appear to have been among the first craftsmen to

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Pair of clappers – Middle Kingdom – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/546840

A pair of clappers could be played either with both hands or with just one. That this pair was played one-handed is indicated by the holes near the rounded ends, which show slight traces of wear caused by rubbing from an attached string
incorporate a depiction of Hathor’s head, and clappers in various shapes seem to have

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Adeline Harris Sears – Quilt, Tumbling Blocks with Signatures pattern – American – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/15391

In 1856, a seventeen-year-old named Adeline Harris (1839-1931) conceived of a unique project: to collect the autographs of the well-known people she most esteemed. This, in itself, was not unusual; the practice of collecting autographs of famous people was very popular in the middle decades of the nineteenth century
The Knight family’s fortunes seem to have turned around after Sophia married James

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Saint Martin Announcing to His Parents That He Will Become a Christian – Flemish – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/460792?exhibitionId=%7B399244E4-6A49-4DF0-AB4E-17CA038ABF2C%7D&oid=460792&pkgids=308&pg=1&rpp=20&pos=4&ft=*&locale=en

This roundel is a rare and splendid example of early fifteenth-century Franco-Flemish embroidery. The detailed pictorial design and luminous palette, created by colored silk and metallic threads, highlight the sophistication of this medium, which was so highly prized during this period
panels are now dispersed among public and private collections), the embroideries may have

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