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Swaddling bands

Scope note

Strips of cloth about 2 inches wide wound around an infant to keep the bed (swaddling garment) in place.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000210604

Broader Terms used

swaddling clothes

Term used for

bands, swaddling

Equivalent Terms used

swaddling band

Created

12yrs ago

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