<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">dossals</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>altarpieces</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>reredoses</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>riddels</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>coverings and hangings for altars and altar components</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>curtains by location or context</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>curtains, dossal</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>dorcers</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>dorsals</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>dorsers</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>dossal</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>dossal curtains</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>dossels</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>dossers</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Originally a term for hangings behind or on the backs of either seats or altars. Today a term referring to curtains behind or on the backs of altars. For wall hangings above and behind an altar and containing religious images, use "altarpieces." ]]></note></mads>