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Culets

Scope note

Armor pieces worn in both foot and mounted combat to protect the upper part of the buttocks, consisting of one or more articulated lames.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300036770

Broader Terms used

<body armor: lower extremities>

Equivalent Terms used

culet

Created

13yrs ago

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