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Cover Image for Girding the loins? Direct evidence of the use of a medieval English parchment birthing girdle from biomolecular analysis. View Article
Girding the loins? Direct evidence of the use of a medieval English parchment birthing girdle from biomolecular analysis.
Sarah Fiddyment, Natalie J Goodison, Elma Brenner, Stefania Signorello, Kierri Price, Matthew J Collins
Jun 07, 2021
In this paper, we describe palaeoproteomic evidence obtained from a stained medieval birth girdle using a previously developed dry non-invasive sampling technique. The parchment birth girdle studied (Wellcome Collection Western...
Proteomics medieval Stains parchment Birth Girdle
Published by: Royal Society open science