Inventories of Textiles – Textiles in Inventories : Studies on Late Medieval and Early Modern Material Culture

Inventories of Textiles – Textiles in Inventories : Studies on Late Medieval and Early Modern Material Culture

Thomas Ertl, Barbara Karl

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FörlagV&R Unipress
ISBN9783847003922

Inventories are among the oldest documents to survive from ancient times. Textiles take an important place within them and inform – among other things – about value, context of use, material, fashion, trade or techniques. This is all the more relevant, as textiles were then the most important trade