Just saw another news article about some of the recent Bog finds in Ireland. Now I finally have a reason to paint my nails... :-) ...
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tasha_medvedeva
Aug 1, 2006 6:28 pm
... Ireland. Now I finally have a reason to paint my nails... :-) ... ...
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Amelia Boysen
lovelydahling
Aug 1, 2006 7:15 pm
... it'd be interesting to find out what they used to do their nails. the article doesn't really say. anyone feel like digging? -- Amelia Boysen Walgreens -...
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ranvaig@...
ranvaig
Aug 1, 2006 9:29 pm
... http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/bigphotos/36026174.html Has a picture of his hands. . Manicured doesn't necessarily mean painted. ...
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ranvaig@...
ranvaig
Aug 1, 2006 10:35 pm
... http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/001690.html Carbon testing, for example, showed that Clonycavan man died between 392- 201 BCE and Oldcroghan man...
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Jessica
noinini81
Aug 2, 2006 12:28 am
I don't know what they used to paint their nails, probably berry juice or something like that, but there are references to fingernail painting in period...
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Dante di Pietro
dante_di_pietro
Aug 2, 2006 2:04 am
Anyone have any good ways to keep leather from bleeding like crazy? Any help would be much appreciated. -- Dante...
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Talia
amazon_night...
Aug 2, 2006 2:29 am
Isn't there a leather sealant that Tandy sells (and perhaps other leather-dye manufacturers) to keep that from happening? ... From:...
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Dante di Pietro
dante_di_pietro
Aug 2, 2006 3:19 am
... Yes, that will work-- I should have been more specific. Any *period* options? :) -- Dante...
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Geoffrey Schemel
scholar_geof...
Aug 2, 2006 3:21 am
... From: "Dante di Pietro" <dante_di_pietro@...> "Anyone have any good ways to keep leather from bleeding like crazy?" If your leather is still bleeding...
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Folo Watkins
folo01
Aug 2, 2006 5:02 am
... Not dye it in the first place? Depending on what you mean by "period," that might have been quite common. _Leather and Leatherworking in Anglo-Scandinavian...
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Bookwyrm
bookywyrm
Aug 2, 2006 5:04 am
In search of cool during this heat wave, Empath and I spent part of the day at the mall. The air conditioned mall. Because the book store closed an hour...
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J. May
jspiritstone
Aug 2, 2006 1:17 pm
http://www.arch.soton.ac.uk/Projects/projects.asp?Division=1&SubDivision=3&P age=22&ProjectID=20 Really, the title and the link say it all. :) Samia...
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kelyn_of_broceliande
kelyn_of_bro...
Aug 2, 2006 1:20 pm
... by "period," that ... detected in ... Even undyed leather will stain fabrics that it comes in contact with, from the tanin soaking out, if the wearer...
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Lyle H. Gray
lylefitzw
Aug 2, 2006 2:15 pm
... I have a fighting tunic that bears proof of that... Lyle -- Lyle H. Gray gray@... -- text only, please http://members.verizon.net/~vze3wwx7 -- ...
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Authentic_SCA@yahoogr...
Aug 2, 2006 3:13 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Authentic_SCA group. File : /Books...
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Authentic_SCA@yahoogr...
Aug 2, 2006 3:13 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Authentic_SCA group. File : /book...
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Amy Heilveil
aheilvei
Aug 2, 2006 3:18 pm
... This book is a 're-release' without gold ink of an earlier title of "Codices Illustries; The worlds most famous illuminated manuscripts" by Walther and ...
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Costello53@...
sobekneferu2...
Aug 2, 2006 4:10 pm
I recently purchased the Masterpieces of Illumination at my local Barnes and Noble store for $24.95 and feel that I got my money's worth. It's not the...
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Beth and Bob Matney
bmatney2000
Aug 2, 2006 10:10 pm
From http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/arcnat/charavines/en/index.htm http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/arcnat/charavines/en/chepay.htm via the links in the...
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Aliskye
alizkye
Aug 3, 2006 5:51 pm
Hey everyone! I haven't been on for a while (life is being very busy right now) but I'm still interested in presenting a more authentic face to my SCA hobby....
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Catelli, Ann
elvestoorder
Aug 3, 2006 6:25 pm
What _are_ your long-term goals? Do you want personally to have the stepped-from-a-painting look? Or do you wish the house or tent you just left to be Right? ...
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Aliskye
alizkye
Aug 3, 2006 6:51 pm
Thanks for your ideas! ... My particular interest is Elizabethan. I want to be more informed about their daily life, their celebrations, their history, ...
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GEOFF SCHEMELL
scholar_geof...
Aug 3, 2006 8:09 pm
Aliskye; If I could give you just one piece of advice it is would be to: DON'T BUY A THING UNTIL YOU HAVE A PLAN IN PLACE AND YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE BUYING. :-)...
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Folo Watkins
folo01
Aug 3, 2006 8:11 pm
The last time I commented on this, I received death threats from a few quarters (not this forum) who chose to read personal attacks into what I wrote. Please...
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Chris Laning
chris_laning
Aug 3, 2006 8:16 pm
... I'd say to look at yourself the next time you're at an event, pick _one_ thing that you use or wear or do a whole lot, and make that your next project to...
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E McCoy
zookni
Aug 3, 2006 10:33 pm
MODERATOR NOTE - PLEASE EDIT YOUR POSTS AND USE A SIGNATURE. THANK YOU. Coming from the Viking gentleman with the Sunglasses in his personal icon...I supposed...
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lilinah@...
urtatim_alqu...
Aug 3, 2006 10:51 pm
At 1:15 PM -0700 03/08/06, Chris Laning wrote: (SNIP - Quite a few good and useful suggestions) ... Or find out how people would have carried things in the...
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Aliskye
alizkye
Aug 3, 2006 10:56 pm
Thank you all for some really thoughtful suggestions. I think I'll take the collective wisdom and see if I can make a linen coif to go under my various hats....
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Aliskye
alizkye
Aug 3, 2006 11:11 pm
... What would a proper Elizabethan-era bow look like? curiously, aliskye lyondemere, caid...
