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Chokers

Scope note

Short, narrow necklaces worn close to the throat. For wide ornamental bands worn tightly around the neck, use "dog collars."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000209298

Broader Terms used

necklace

Equivalent Terms used

choker

Created

12yrs ago

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