Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Costume (hierarchy name)
5. costume (mode of fashion)
6. costume accessories
7. worn costume accessories
8. [accessories by location on the head]
9. headgear
10. headbands (headgear)

Additional parents:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment
4. Costume
5. costume
6. costume accessories
7. worn costume accessories
8. jewelry
9. jewelry by location
10. jewelry worn on the head

Narrower term/s

• forehead cloths

Anotations

Scope note:

Decorative headgear or bands worn on the forehead or just above the hairline, described variously, and evolving from the Middle Ages through the 16th century. These may be ornamented with pearls, gems, or other similar decoration.