Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index
Home
What is Feminae?
What's Indexed?
Subjects
Broad Topics
Journals
Essays
All Image Records
Contact Feminae
SMFS
Other Resources
Admin (staff only)
There are 44,753 records currently in Feminae
Quick Search
Advanced Search
Article of the Month
Translation of the Month
Image of the Month
Special Features
3 Record(s) Found in our database
Search Results
1.
Record Number:
9803
Author(s):
Motz, Lotte.
Contributor(s):
Title :
Note on a Bracteate from Trollhättan [The author identifies the object held by a female figure on a bracteate ( ) as a yarn winder. Motz argues that such a tool used in spinning and weaving was also used by women in magical practices to ensure prosperity for the coming year. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source:
Collegium Medievale , 9., ( 1996): Pages 153 - 155.
Year of Publication:
1996.
2.
Record Number:
2338
Author(s):
Hirsh, John C.
Contributor(s):
Title :
Tangled Webs: Weaving and the Supernatural [analysis of burials with bracteates].
Source:
Old English Newsletter , 29., 3 (Spring 1996):
Year of Publication:
1996.
3.
Record Number:
12802
Author(s):
Enright, Michael J.
Contributor(s):
Title :
The Goddess Who Weaves: Some Iconographic Aspects of Bracteates of the Fürstenberg Type [The author identifies a possible Nordic weaving goddess on a bracteate, and suggests that further study in this area may allow scholars to perceive continuities between German paganism and the High Middle Ages. Title note supplied by Feminae.]
Source:
Frühmittelalterliche Studien , 24., ( 1990): Pages 54 - 70.
Year of Publication:
1990.