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Preferred term

Sudaria  

Definition

  • Linen squares carried by the upper classes in Roman times, as for wiping perspiration from the face; such squares, of linen or silk, attached to a cross, crosier or staff, or placed on the altar at Mass, and serving a similar purpose

Entry terms

  • FANONS, SUDARIA
  • HANDKERCHIEFS, SUDARIA
  • Maniples, sudaria
  • SUDARIES, SUDARIA

Notation

  • 113707

In other languages

  • French

  • Doigtier
  • Voile de crosse

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-SGS7LCCT-H

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