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Cinctures (girdles)

Scope note

Cords, narrow bands, or the like worn at the waist, especially those worn as an ecclesiastical vestment.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000210427

Broader Terms used

girdles (belts)

Narrower Terms used

cingula

Equivalent Terms used

cincture (girdle)

Created

13yrs ago

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