capsa roman papyrus case of leather Lijfje en korsetten the aglets

the aglets

The front flap closes with an adjustable leather strap and a brass buckle

or any other horned creature from your imagination

Lucets were used from prehistoric times until well into the 15th century

whose exact meanings have been lost over time

capsa roman papyrus case of leather Lijfje en korsetten the agletsA capsa was the cylindrical tube in which Roman writers and officials carried loose papyrus leaves not intended for rolling around a stick, but for flat sheets. Hand sewn from vegetable tanned leather, suitable for re enactment and historical darstellung. Dimensions: approximately 31 cm high, 4 cm diameter. Material: vegetable tanned leather.