Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)
4. Information Forms (hierarchy name)
5. information forms (objects)
6. information artifacts
7. [information artifacts by function]
8. identifying artifacts
9. symbols of office

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 arms and hands
11. rings

Narrower term/s

• abbot's rings
• bishop's rings
• cardinal's rings
• papal rings[+]
  • rings of the fisherman

Anotations

Scope note:

Rings worn to signfiy the office of a bishop, pope (the bishop of Rome), or certain other high ranking members of the clergy in the Roman Catholic church and some other Christian churches.