Medieval Badges

Medieval Badges
Author: Ann Marie Rasmussen
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2021-09-10
Genre: History
ISBN: 0812253205

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Mass produced of tin-lead alloys and cheap to purchase, medieval badges were brooch-like objects displaying familiar images. Sumptuously illustrated, Medieval Badges considers all badges, whether they originated in religious or secular contexts, and highlights the ways in which badges could confer meaning and identity on their wearers.