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Rats

Scope note

Small pads or rolls of hair or the like formerly worn by women underneath their natural hair to give the appearance of greater thickness.

This term has 8 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Animal

Getty AAT term number

3000220749

Broader Terms used

hairpieces
rat

Equivalent Terms used

rat

Created

13yrs ago

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