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Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Patagium

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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rich, Anthony (1849). The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary, and Greek lexicon. p. vi. OCLC 894670115. https://archive.org/details/illustratedcompa00rich. 

PATAGI'UM (παταγεῖον). A broad stripe of purple or gold upon the front of a woman's tunic, similar to the clavus of the other sex, as shown by the annexed example (Patagium/1.1), from a fresco painting in the sepulchre of the Nasonian family near Rome. Festus, s. v. Non. s. v. p. 540.

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