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Author

Mitton, Mervyn

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Country life. 1989, Num. 3, Vol. 183, p. 78, 1 ill.

ISSN

0045-8856

Abstract (en)

On English tipstaffs, i.e. sticks or staffs tipped usually with metal and used as a badge of authority by lesser officials from Anglo-Saxon times to the present.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- Decorative arts -- United Kingdom
• Tipstaffs
• Great Britain
• 500-2000

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- Arts décoratifs -- Royaume-Uni
• Masse d'huissier
• Grande-Bretagne
• 500-2000

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910401-00450907

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