[MR] wire weaving

[via Atlantia]

For those of you who are interested in so-called Viking wire weaving, you might find this article about a 14th-century English monk's scourge interesting.


Analysis suggests a ‘whip’ found at Rufford Abbey a few years ago was used
by self-flagellating monks:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-35929731


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