Here you go...
http://www.kzoo.edu/history/Wickstrom/Maurus.jpg
best,
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Subject: Re: [M-R] 2nd summer mystery
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Would you post the link again. I saw the skin differently.
DW
John Wickstrom wrote:
> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and
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> Very interesting idea, thanks. I do think it might have to do with
> that (Sheep)skin (not mentioned in the accompanying text, btw, and
so
> quite interesting...they are heading across the Alps for
> up there outside the train. :)
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> best,
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>> Looks to me like it could be either:
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>>
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>> dental pincers
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>> or
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>> short whip for making the horse go faster.
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>> How's that for opposite ends of the spectrum of
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>> possibilities?!?!
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>
> The animal slung over the horse's back looks to me like a sheep -
dead.
>
> Could the tool be one of those scrapers for getting the fat off a
> sheepkin
>
> as part of the curing process ? Presumably the monks used
sheepskins
> either
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> as supplementary clothing or a the raw material for parchments.
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> Just a thought.
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> BMC
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