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Ealawynn Mæru / Elenor de La Rochelle alias Ela
alias Ela

alias Ela

a wayward medievalist
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Photo by Kolfinna Valravn
 

I am an educator, musician, artist, and general sheep enthusiast who uses my academic training and craft/art skills to embark on experimental archaeology. See the about page for more on my background, research interests, and projects.

Photo by Baroness Machteld Cleine

In all of the areas that I study, I am particularly interested in cultural exchange and connections. The diversity of the Middle Ages–ethnic, linguistic, cultural, and otherwise–is what make it such a compelling period. White supremacy is not welcome here. ᚠᚢᚳ ᚾᚪᛏᛋᛁᛋ.

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Recent Projects: Words & Performances

An Introduction for Esa, 2022

National Poetry Month, 2022

Laurel Scroll Text for Valgard av Mors, 2022

Scroll by Kolfinna Valravn

Opal Scroll Text and Calligraphy for Ilhuicacihuatl de Xochimilco, 2022

Golden Dolphin Scroll Text for Esa inghean Donnchaidh, 2021

Thumbnail of calligraphy by Baroness Ingegerd Kastanrazi

Laurel Scroll Text for Esperanza Susanna Flecha, 2021

Thumbnail of scroll by Kolfinna Valravn

Recent Projects: Fiber Arts

Total 2021 Spinning Yardage

Appliquéd Banner, 2021

A Plaid, 2021

Spinning Speed Experiment, 2021

Tubular Inkle Weaving Tutorial & Demo, 2021

The Great 2020 Dyeing Project (Fade Test Part 2), 2020/2021

Recent Projects: Scribal Arts

Work for Kolfinna Valravn’s Golden Dolphin, 2022

Photography courtesy of Nicolo Santorio

The Apprentice’s Manuscript, 2021

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First Calligraphy, 2021

Scribal Exchange Card, 2020/2021

Secret Shiremate Gifts, 2020

Urnes-Style Scroll, 2018

Recent Projects: Everything Else

Digital Devices for Lanea and Alherin, 2022

Digital Device for Esa, 2022

Fiffaru, the Disaster Lyre, 2021

Interkingdom Anthropology: Reign Data, 2021

Ottoman Janissary Band A&S Display and New Uniform, August 2019

Period Shoes, 2019

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