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Nomenclature
Data record
- Tertiary term
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tapestry
- URI
- https://nomenclature.info/nom/12984 (opens semantic view)
- Definition
- Heavy, woven textile used as wall hanging, curtain, upholstery, or to hang from windows or balconies. Tapestries are characterized by decoration that may include ornamental or pictorial subjects; they often have details that are painted or embroidered.
- Definition source(s)
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- Knight, Kevin. n.d. “Tapestry.” The Catholic Encyclopedia. Accessed January 12, 2005. https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14449b.htm.
- Breeskin, Adelyn Dohme, Charles Crehore Cunningham, Wadsworth Atheneum, and Baltimore Museum of Art. 1951. 2000 Years of Tapestry Weaving : A Loan Exhibition. Baltimore, MD; Hartford, CT: Baltimore Museum of Art & Wardsworth Atheneum.
- The J. Paul Getty Trust, and Getty Research Institute. n.d. “Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online.” Accessed January 12, 2022. http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabularies/aat/.
- English
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- Term (International)
- tapestry
- French
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- Term (International)
- tapisserie
- Term gender (International)
- feminine
- Spanish
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- Term
- tapiz de Arrás
- External term source
- Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online
- Note(s)
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- May also use "Hanging, Wall" from Decorative Furnishings
- Date created
- 2010-01-01
- Date updated
- 2022-02-25
- Parks Canada code(s)
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- 08-00044
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- URL
- https://page.nomenclature.info/nom/12984 (reopens this page)
Other references to this concept
Exact matching concepts from other linked open data sources
Note: external sources may not have all data in both English and French.
| Data source | Label | Language | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus | tapestries (Art & Architecture Thesaurus) | English | Exact |
| Wikidata | tapestry (Wikidata) | English | Exact |
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