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- Primary term
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lamp counterweight
- URI
- https://nomenclature.info/nom/1775 (opens semantic view)
- Definition
- A pear- or acorn-shaped weight, made of metal (lead shot, brass) or porcelain. It is also fitted with a brass fork which holds a pulley through which the pendant lamp wire slides. Used to balance and regulate the height of a ceiling or pendant lamp.
- Definition source(s)
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- Parks Canada / Parcs Canada, and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. 2009–2018. “Parks Canada Descriptive and Visual Dictionary of Objects / Dictionnaire descriptif et visuel de Parcs Canada.” 2009–2018.
- English
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- Term (International)
- lamp counterweight
- Inverted term (International)
- counterweight, lamp
- Alternative term(s)
- light fixture weight
- French
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- Term (International)
- contrepoids de lampe
- Term gender (International)
- masculine
- Date created
- 2010-01-01
- Date updated
- 2021-12-15
- Parks Canada code(s)
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- 02-00373
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- URL
- https://page.nomenclature.info/nom/1775 (reopens this page)
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Exact matching concepts from other linked open data sources
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| Data source | Label | Language | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus | lamp counterweight (Art & Architecture Thesaurus) | English | Exact |
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