With bells on his toes

Author

Zrebiec, Alice

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Metropolitan Museum journal/Essays in honor of Helmut Nickel. 1989, Vol. 24, p. 167-171, 5 ill.

ISSN

0077-8958

Abstract (en)

On a German (or Polish) embroidered shield of a shoemakers' guild, 1584, in the Metropolitan Museum, New York. Discusses its function in funerary practices of guilds of the German empire, and comments on the Gothic beaked shoe depicted on the shield.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 300-1400 -- Decorative arts -- Textiles and costume -- Germany
• Embroidery
• Germany
• 1500-1600
• Metropolitan Museum of Art||New York (NY, USA)
• Shoes
• Costume
• Gothic
• Funerals
• Guilds
• Shields
• Shoemakers
• Funerary art
• Poland

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 300-1400 -- Arts décoratifs -- Textiles et costume -- Allemagne
• Broderie
• Allemagne
• 1500-1600
• Metropolitan Museum of Art||New York (NY, USA)
• Chaussure
• Costume
• Gothique (art)
• Funérailles
• Corporation
• Bouclier
• Cordonniers
• Art funéraire
• Pologne

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910101-00447176

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