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Lariats

Scope note

Long ropes with running nooses, usually made of rawhide or hemp, used for herding livestock.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000255575

Broader Terms used

<animal husbandry equipment>

Term used for

lasso
lassos
riatas

Equivalent Terms used

lariat

Created

12yrs ago

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