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In medieval Britain people wore jewellery made of gold if they were rich, of base metal if they were poor; they might hoard their property, or give it away to guarantee that they would have friends when needed; and many of them paid tax on their possessions. In Gold and Gilt, Pots and Pins, David Hinton reviews the significance of artefacts in this period. From elaborate gold jewellery to clay pots, he looks at what possessions meant to people at every level of society. His emphasis is ontheir r

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Author

DAVID A. HINTON, David Alban Hinton, David A. Hinton

Publisher

Oxford University Press, USA

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9780199264544

Category

history

Subjects

History, Great Britain, Anthropology

Updated

2026-03-24