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Cornrowing

Scope note

Use for hairstyling process in which hair is parted into rows and braided firmly on the surface of the scalp into various patterns.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000261977

Broader Terms used

hairstyling

Equivalent Terms used

cornrowed

Created

13yrs ago

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