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Cinches

Scope note

Straps, usually of leather or woven horse hair, that encircle the body of a horse or other animal to fasten a saddle upon its back.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000262571

Term used for

cincha
girth
girths

Equivalent Terms used

cinch

Created

13yrs ago

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