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Getty AAT: Objects Facet

Jerarquía

Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Recreational Artifacts (Hierarchy Name) > recreational artifacts (equipment) > <fitness and exercise equipment>

Descripción

Weights used in athletic training, as depicted in classical Greek sculpture and vase painting. Two shaped weights joined by a leather strap are swung by a long-jumper to increase momentum. The weights themselves have been depicted in various forms from half-moon to cylindrical hourglass shapes.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300380107

Otros términos

  • weights, jumping [en]
  • jumping weights [en]
  • halteres [en]