Symbolism and Survival: Medieval Horns of Tenure

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Medieval Literature and History Medieval European History and Architecture Historical and Archaeological Studies

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Horns were often preserved not for their aesthetic qualities but for their significance as symbols of either office or tenure. This article discusses horns associated with forests and shows how their symbolic interest led to their preservation and study by antiquaries.

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