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Glove as Symbol - 6

Gloves displayed in a medieval market place were a symbol of the authority of the tax- collector to impose a levy on market transactions

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Media ID 4372997

Accessories Authority Collector Displayed Glove Gloves Levy Symbol Transactions 1923 Impose

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a unique glimpse into the historical significance of gloves in medieval times. In this image, gloves are prominently displayed in a bustling market place, serving as a symbol of authority for tax collectors to impose levies on transactions. The intricate details of the gloves and costumes showcased in this photograph transport viewers back to the year 1923, allowing them to immerse themselves in the rich history and traditions of that era. The presence of these gloves not only adds an element of authenticity to the scene but also sheds light on the power dynamics at play during medieval market transactions. As symbols of authority, these gloves would have commanded respect and compliance from merchants and buyers alike, highlighting the importance placed on taxation and revenue collection during that time period. Overall, this print serves as a fascinating window into a bygone era, where even seemingly mundane objects like gloves held significant meaning and played a crucial role in shaping societal structures. It is a reminder of how historical artifacts can offer valuable insights into our past and help us better understand the complexities of human civilization.

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