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Escutcheons (coats of arms)

Scope note

Shields, or shield-like surfaces upon which coats of arms are depicted. RHUND2

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000138227

Broader Terms used

<coat of arms elements>

Equivalent Terms used

escutcheon (coat of arms)

Created

13yrs ago

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