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Headbands (binding components)

Scope note

Use for functional or ornamental bands of flexible material sewn or adhered to the back of a book's text block at head and tail, projecting slightly above and below the text block.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000195163

Broader Terms used

<binding components>

Narrower Terms used

stuck-on headbands
double headbands

Equivalent Terms used

headband (binding component)

Created

13yrs ago

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