THE USE OF BALEEN FOR ARMS, ARMOUR AND HERALDIC CRESTS IN MEDIEVAL BRITAIN

被引：6

作者：

Moffat, Ralph ^{[1
]}

Spriggs, James

O'Connor, Sonia ^{[2
]}

机构：

[1] Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Argyle St, Glasgow G3 8AJ, Lanark, Scotland

[2] Univ Bradford, Dept Archaeol Geog & Environm Sci, Bradford BD7 1DP, W Yorkshire, England

来源：

ANTIQUARIES JOURNAL | 2008年 / 88卷

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D O I：

10.1017/S0003581500001402

中图分类号：

K9 [地理];

学科分类号：

0705 ;

摘要：

The recent identification of whale baleen from a medieval archaeological context in Perth raises the issue of what uses were made of baleen in the medieval period. This note investigates the military uses to which this unusual material was put.

引用

页码：207 / 215

页数：9