pilgrim sign cat with mouse 15th century bronze Saxen - messen - dolken en mains gauches placing it firmly within the

placing it firmly within the late medieval period

The length of the skirt is 134 cm

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Tunics of this kind were basic garments worn by men throughout Europe from the Early to Late Middle Ages

This plated choker features a gently curved and softly edged metal plate

pilgrim sign cat with mouse 15th century bronze Saxen - messen - dolken en mains gauches placing it firmly within theThis sign shows a cat with a mouse in its claws, with the Latin text 'Visis Mus' ('have you seen the mouse') underneath. It is modeled on a 15th century original which is in the British Museum. The cat certainly did not have a good name in the Middle Ages: the Franciscan monk Berthold von Regensburg already warned in his sermons in the 13th century about the bad influence of cats, and in the late Middle Ages they were sometimes even persecuted in the