Shoulder chains

Esquema

Getty AAT: Objects Facet

Jerarquía

Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Costume (Hierarchy Name) > costume (mode of fashion) > costume accessories > costume accessories worn > accessories worn above the waist > shoulder accessories

Descripción

Straps of mail, usually with one flared end, worn on military uniforms at the shoulder to hold equipment in place or to indicate rank or unit; worn especially by British cavalry units during the 19th century.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300258640

Otros términos

  • malie-epauletten [nl]
  • shoulder-chains [en]
  • shoulder chain [en]
  • shoulder chain [es]
  • chains, shoulder [en]
  • shoulder-chain [en]