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Secondary term

wigwam

URI
https://nomenclature.info/nom/777 (opens semantic view)
Definition
A round or oval hut, usually with an arched top, consisting of a pole framework that is overlaid with animal skins, bark, or grass mats. It is easily disassembled and transported. Used as a dwelling for people and a shelter for goods by some North American Indigenous groups.
Definition source(s)
  • 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
Term (International)
wigwam
French
Term (International)
wigwam
Term gender (International)
masculine
Alternative term(s)
hutte; tente; wikiwhom
Spanish
Term
wigwams
External term source
Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online
Date created
2010-01-01
Date updated
2021-12-13
Parks Canada code(s)
  • 01-00024
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URL
https://page.nomenclature.info/nom/777 (reopens this page)
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Art & Architecture Thesaurus wigwams (Art & Architecture Thesaurus) English Exact
Wikidata wigwam (Wikidata) English Exact
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