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Colobia

Scope note

Half-sleeved or sleeveless tunics worn as ecclesiastical vestments before the 4th century. Also, similar garments worn by monks and by kings as coronation robes.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000216024

Broader Terms used

tunics

Equivalent Terms used

colobium

Created

13yrs ago

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