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Flags

Scope note

Use for pieces of cloth or other flexible material, usually attached along one side to a pole or cord, intended for such purposes as symbolizing a nation or organization, or as a means of signaling. RHDEL2

This term has 5 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name

Getty AAT term number

3000195678

Broader Terms used

<identifying artifacts>

Narrower Terms used

pennants
gonfalons

Equivalent Terms used

flag

Created

13yrs ago

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