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Scope note

Use for pieces of cloth or other flexible material painted with signs or decorative designs and intended to be displayed by hanging or suspending. In heraldry, use for square flags bearing heraldic devices. For other cloths intended to symbolize or to signal, prefer "flags."

This term has 3 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name

Getty AAT term number

3000195679

Equivalent Terms used

banner

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Dish

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Stove tile

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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