Balteus may refer to:
*The
girdle of a Biblical Jewish priest
*A sword belt worn by the Roman legionary; see
Baldric#Roman balteus
*In
Ionic architecture
The Ionic order is one of the three canonic orders of classical architecture, the other two being the Doric and the Corinthian. There are two lesser orders: the Tuscan (a plainer Doric), and the rich variant of Corinthian called the composite or ...
, an ornamental band
*In
Ionic architecture
The Ionic order is one of the three canonic orders of classical architecture, the other two being the Doric and the Corinthian. There are two lesser orders: the Tuscan (a plainer Doric), and the rich variant of Corinthian called the composite or ...
, an ornamental band that encircles the ''pulvinus'', or bolster of the capital
*The
sub-cinctorium
The subcinctorium is an ornamental vestment reserved for the pope, and the Patriarch of Lisbon which is worn at a solemn pontifical Mass, it is very similar to, but somewhat broader than, the maniple in form and nature.
The vestment is approxim ...
, a papal garment
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