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A circulação de artefatos por meio das disposições testamentárias: apontamentos sobre as vestimentas na vila de São Paulo (1580-1640)

Based on the study of 179 wills and 130 inventories, we will discuss some topics about artifact's circulation in São Paulo village, from 1580 to 1640, concentrating in the garbs. Assuming the importance of the Old Regime appearances, we will analyze the transit related to this artifacts category, stimulated by testamentary clauses, to understand the meaning attribuited to the objects and their transit. Therefore, we did an overview fo the garbs registered in the enrolled assets in inventories, observing how the models and raw materials were made like the clothes, as well the assigned values in the ratings and the importance those materials elements of the culture represented in São Paulo's patrimonies. Then, we worked in the last records of wishes that put in transit garments, analyzing where these garments were and their meaning.

Material culture; Garments; Wills


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