Freezing Danes and Strangers - The Tile Stove Heating in "Danish" and "Strangers'" Households
This paper seeks to explore, in how far it is possible to identify common traces or differences between "Danish" and immigrant households in Aalborg and Elsinore during the renaissance. The focus will be put on stove tiles as type of material culture with a solid background of research and many possibilities to identify the origin of fabric, decoration and use. Moreover, the position of a stove in the house and its relationship to the development of dwelling habits will be discussed.
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