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Chimeres

Scope note

Outer, sleeveless, floor-length garments, cut simply in the front and full from a shoulder blade yoke in back; generally made of scarlet or black silk; always worn over a rochet. CMTWV

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000210425

Broader Terms used

vestments

Equivalent Terms used

chimere

Created

13yrs ago

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