Amulet scroll : himmels-koniginn Maria.
Amulets were put to various uses during their centuries-long history, often placed with pregnant women during childbirth or buried with the dead. These are known as Heilige L̃nge, or holy lengths.
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| Format: | Book |
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| Language: | German |
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Cȯlln am Rhein :
[publisher not identified],
1746.
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| Summary: | Amulets were put to various uses during their centuries-long history, often placed with pregnant women during childbirth or buried with the dead. These are known as Heilige L̃nge, or holy lengths. |
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| Item Description: | Title supplied by cataloger. Six strips of paper pasted end to end. Woodcut of Mary and the Infant Jesus at left end of scroll. |
| Physical Description: | 1 paper scroll ; 63 x 1867 mm |