bell corslets

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Scope note
Bronze cuirasses of ancient Greece, typically consisting of two pieces hinged on one side and joined by metal pins or loops on the other, and characterized by an inward curve near the waist below which the lower rim curves strongly out. They were common until the late 6th century BCE.
bell corslets
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024