<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><metadata xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"><dc:title xml:lang="en">stoles</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en?tema=31412638</dc:identifier><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Getty Institute</dc:publisher><dcterms:created>2026-03-30 20:50:57</dcterms:created><dcterms:isPartOf xsi:type="dcterms:URI">http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en</dcterms:isPartOf><dcterms:isPartOf xml:lang="en">Tesaurus d&apos;Art i Arquitectura</dcterms:isPartOf><dc:format>text/html</dc:format> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">ecclesiastical stole</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">ecclesiastical stoles</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">stole</dcterms:alternative> <dc:description xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Ecclesiastical vestments worn by bishops and priests consisting of a long narrow strip of silk, linen, or other cloth worn around the neck and falling from the shoulders to the knee or lower. In the Western church, the sides of the stole are crossed over the chest. ]]></dc:description></metadata>