<?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">sweat flaps</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en?tema=31424126</dc:identifier><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Getty Institute</dc:publisher><dcterms:created>2026-03-30 20:54:23</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">flaps, sweat</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">sweat flap</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">sweat-flaps</dcterms:alternative> <dc:description xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Large, firm pieces of leather at the side of saddles, used to protect the rest of the saddle from the horse's sweat and also the animal's skin from being pinched by the girth straps and buckles. ]]></dc:description></metadata>