Gold and gilt, pots and pins : possessions and people in medieval Britain
Hinton, David Alban2006
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In 'Gold and Gilt, Pots and Pins', David Hinton looks at what possessions meant to people at every level of society in Britain in the Middle Ages, from elaborate gold jewellery to clay pots, and provides a fascinating window into the society of the Middle Ages.
Main title:
Gold and gilt, pots and pins : possessions and people in medieval Britain / David A. Hinton.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Collation:
xi, 439 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.
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Notes:
Originally published: 2005.Includes bibliographical references (p. 369-428) and index.
ISBN:
9780199264544 (pbk)
Dewey class:
941.01
Language:
English
Subject:
Personal belongings -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500Dress accessories -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500House furnishings -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500Middle AgesGreat Britain -- AntiquitiesGreat Britain -- Social life and customs -- To 1066Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 1066-1485Great Britain -- Civilization -- To 1066Great Britain -- Civilization -- 1066-1485History
BRN:
748960
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