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Old 4th August 2009, 03:50 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by A. G. Maisey
With the Met, it may not be as simple as an insufficiency of funds linked directly to taxation, but the money trail will be there somewhere, even if it is not immediately obvious, and that money trail will be linked to the attitudes, standards and desires of the community that permits the Met to exist.
You are no doubt correct in this, though it still must be pointed out that attitudes and political correctness aside, the Met has a seriously nice and large arms and armor section. Strangely enough, they don't seem to have any keris. http://www.metmuseum.org/works_of_ar...1=4&dd2=0&vw=1
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