masc

masc, n.n: a mesh, net. (MAWSH / ˈmaʃ)

Medieval manuscript with Latin text with two holes in the parchment repaired with meshes of colourful embroidery.
Jacobus de Voragine, Legenda Aurea; Interlaken (?), 14th century; Freiburg, Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire, Ms. L 34, f. 246v. [e-codices.unifr.ch]

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