In gremio in praxi, Leather without borders
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ISBN: 978-83-66463-98-1
Description: softcover, 257 pp. (30x21cm), ills.
Condition: new
Weight: 795g.
In gremio in praxi, Leather without borders, ed. by Anna B. Kowalska, Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology Polish Academy of Sciences, National Museum in Szczecin, Szczecin 2024
Introduction
Part 1. In the cold and heat
Markus Klek
The arrow quiver of the Iceman. Reconstruction attempts and the special significance of the hide
Inga Głuszek
Shoemakers, their workshops and shoes in Athenian vase painting
David Nicolle
Medieval leather or rawhide helmets found in Tower 4 of the Citadel of Damascus
Part 2. Protection and comfort
Elisabeth de Campenhout, Marloes Rijkelijkhuizen
Riding tall in the saddle.An early 16th-century travellers saddle from Delft
Janne Harjula
The Late Medieval scabbards, cover-guards and grips from Turku, Finland
Małgorzata Grupa, Mikołaj Dobek
Footwear in Polish national costume and western clothes from excavations in Polish territory
Franklin Pereira
Leather art in the Iberian Peninsula
Part 3. In medieval town
Beata Wywrot-Wyszkowska
Fashion and regionalism. A few notes on the use of footwear in Late Medieval towns on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea
Wojciech Kawka
Outside the center. Leather production in a small medieval town in Silesia (Poland)
Part 4. Ordinary or original
Roman Vavra
Fishing for fish skin. Archaeological finds and the potential of fish skin
Anna B. Kowalska
Some comments on the beginnings of tanning and how it carne to the Baltic region

