Ordinary Safety Pin

Pair of Gloves with Emblematic Decoration (ca. 1600)
England
Leather, Satin worked with silk & metal thread, seed pearls
12 ¼ x 6 ¼ in. (31.1 x 15.9 cm)

From the exhibition:

English Embroidery from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, ca. 1580–1700: ‘Twixt Art and Nature

Ordinary Safety Pin (ca. 1935)

From the exhibition:

Confluences: An American Expedition to Northern Burma, 1935

Friede DeMarlo frog head and costume (ca. 1912)
United States of America
Papier mâché, paint, metal, cotton, and sequins
Head: 14 × 14 1⁄2 × 13 1⁄2 in. (35.6 × 36.9 × 34.3 cm), Costume: 30 × 40 in. (76.2 × 101.6 cm)

New York State Museum, Albany, 7-18-3, H-1987.61.1 and H-1987.62.430

From the exhibition:

Circus and the City: New York, 1793-2010