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Armor > Buff coats
Costume > Jackets, garments > Buff coats

Preferred term

Buff coats  

Definition

  • Sleeveless jackets made of leather, worn in 16th- and 17th-century Europe either under a cuirass or as an independent protection against edged weapons. [AAT]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Buff-coats
  • Coats, buff

Notation

  • 122663

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-ZK21LVNH-9

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