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Shoulder belts

Scope note

Belts worn over the shoulder and diagonally across the body, often used to carry ammunition or weapons; may also be ornamental.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000258894

Narrower Terms used

bandoliers

Equivalent Terms used

shoulder belt

Created

13yrs ago

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