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TRAPPINGS [2 records]

Record 1 1986-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology
DEF

Ornamental equipment.

OBS

An ornamental harness or covering for a horse

CONT

horse trappings

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology
DEF

Ornamental coverings for a horse.

CONT

trappings of a horse

Key term(s)
  • trapping

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie
DEF

Housse d'ornement dont on revêtait les chevaux montés ou attelés, dans les cérémonies.

OBS

Dans la cavalerie française, les caparaçons ont disparu après la Révolution, sauf dans quelques corps (guides, hussards), où ils ont subsisté jusque sous le second Empire.

Spanish

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