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Ear ornaments

Scope note

Decorative items worn in, on, or about the ear.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000211279

Broader Terms used

<jewelry worn on the head>

Narrower Terms used

ear plugs
earrings
earspools

Term used for

ornaments, ear

Equivalent Terms used

ear ornament

Created

13yrs ago

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