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Costume > Religious costume > Scapulars, religious costume

Preferred term

Scapulars, religious costume  

Definition

  • Part of the religious habit consisting of two pieces of cloth worn over the shoulders, one falling in front and one in back; developed from a protective garment worn by monks during manual labor

Broader concept

Notation

  • 113629

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-GSCX7052-R

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