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Staybands

Scope note

A strip of fabric placed over the head of a swaddled baby and pinned to its shirt. Intended to keep the head straight and to support the neck. CRCC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000210800

Broader Terms used

headcloths (headgear)

Term used for

stay bands

Equivalent Terms used

stayband

Created

12yrs ago

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