
CA, CE-CH,
CI-CL, CO,
CR-CY
A,
B,
C,
D, E,
F, G,
H, I,
J, K,
L, M,
N, O,
P, Q,
R, S,
T, U,
V, W,
X, Y,
Z [Introduction]
RT ABAYAH
RT CLOAK
RT COAT-DRESS
RT KAFTAN
RT PARKA
RT SURCOAT
BT GARMENT
NT OVERCOAT
NT RAINCOAT
BT MAIL-ARMOUR
NT BRIGANDINE
NT HAUBERK
NT JAZERAN
COCKSPUR
If the object is KILN-FURNITURE,
use that term.
BT ANIMAL EQUIPMENT
BT GAMES/SPORTING EQUIPMENT
BT SPUR
RT MIXER
BT ALCOHOL EQUIPMENT
BT VESSEL
BT CULINARY EQUIPMENT
BT GRATER
BT CULINARY EQUIPMENT
BT SCRAPER
BT STIMULANT/NARCOTIC EQUIPMENT
NT COFFEE-CAN
NT COFFEE-COOLER
NT COFFEE-CUP
NT COFFEE-FILTER
NT COFFEE-GRINDER
NT COFFEE-JUG
NT COFFEE-MILL
NT COFFEE-PERCOLATOR
NT COFFEE-POT
NT COFFEE-POT-BURNER
NT COFFEE-POT-STAND
NT COFFEE-ROASTER
NT COFFEE-SET
NT COFFEE-SPOON
NT COFFEE-STRAINER
NT COFFEE-TABLE
BT COFFEE EQUIPMENT
BT DRINKING-CUP
RT COFFEE-MILL
BT COFFEE EQUIPMENT
BT GRINDER
RT COFFEE-GRINDER
BT COFFEE EQUIPMENT
BT MILL
BT COFFEE EQUIPMENT
BT VESSEL-STAND
COFFEE-SET
The term should be
multiple-keyworded with the names of the individual items comprising the set.
RT CUTLERY
RT VESSEL
BT COFFEE EQUIPMENT
BT COFFEE EQUIPMENT
BT CUTLERY
BT SPOON
BT COFFEE EQUIPMENT
BT STRAINER
RT BIER
RT SARCOPHAGUS
BT CONTAINER
BT FUNERARY EQUIPMENT
NT CANOPIC COFFIN
NT COFFIN-NAIL
NT LARNAX
NT MUMMY-CASE
COFFIN-FITTING
The term should only be used
when the object occurs in isolation. Check also Object records with COFFIN or
its Narrow Terms.
BT CONTAINER-FITTING
BT FUNERARY EQUIPMENT
COFFIN-NAIL
The term is restricted to the
Department of Egyptian Antiquities. See also Object records with COFFIN.
COIN
For specific types of coins, see the
Description field. Some specific coin names have been included in the thesaurus
for the purposes of the COMPASS project.
BT CURRENCY
NT COIN BROOCH
NT COIN PENDANT
NT COIN-WATCH
NT PSEUDO-COIN
NP CUT MONEY
NP SHIRT-MONEY
BT BROOCH
BT COIN
NT PSEUDO-COIN BROOCH
BT COIN
BT PENDANT
NT PSEUDO-COIN PENDANT
RT CURRENCY
BT COIN-HOLDER
BT MONEY-BOX
COLANDER
It is assumed that colanders are
used for culinary purposes.
BT CULINARY EQUIPMENT
BT STRAINER
NP FOOD-STRAINER
COLLAR
This term should only be used when it
refers to a neck ornament. When the object is part of a garment, the name of the
garment should be used instead.
RT NECK-BAND
RT RUFF
BT JEWELLERY
BT NECK-ORNAMENT
NT GOLA
RT CAPITAL
RT PILLAR
BT ARCHITECTURE
NT CARYATID
NP COLUMN BASE
NP COLUMN DRUM
NP COLUMNET
NP NECKING DRUM
COMB
The term has generally been used in the
sense of 'hair-comb'. See Related terms for other types of comb.
RT BERRY-COMB
RT CARDING-COMB
RT CURRY-COMB
BT TOILET-TOOL/IMPLEMENT
NT POCKET-COMB
NP HAIR-COMB
RT LOOM
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT
BT WEAVING EQUIPMENT
NP WEAVING-COMB
COMB-CASE
The term is restricted to cases
for hair-combs.
BT TOILET-CASE
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT-CASE
RT COWROID
RT SCARABOID
BT SCARAB
RT BUOY
RT DOCUMENT-CHEST
RT MARKER
RT MEMENTO MORI
RT PASSPORT-HOLDER
RT PEN-CUTTER
RT VISUAL REPRESENTATION
NT ADVERTISEMENT
NT ART/WRITING EQUIPMENT
NT AUDIO/VISUAL EQUIPMENT
NT BILL OF SALE
NT BOOK
NT BOOK-CLASP
NT BOOK-COVER
NT BOOK-MARK
NT BOUNDARY-MARKER
NT BROADSHEET
NT CALENDAR
NT CALL
NT CARD
NT CATALOGUE
NT CERTIFICATE
NT CHART
NT CHRONOLOGY
NT COMMUNICATIONS-TUBE
NT DIARY
NT DISPLAY-BOARD
NT DOCKET
NT DOCUMENT
NT DOCUMENT-CASE
NT ELECTION-PLATE
NT FILING SYSTEM
NT GRAFFITO
NT GUARANTEE
NT HORN-BOOK
NT INVITATION
NT LABEL
NT LEAFLET
NT LOVE STICK
NT MANUSCRIPT
NT MAP
NT MEGAPHONE
NT MEMORY BOARD
NT MENU
NT MESSAGE
NT MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTION
NT NEWSPAPER
NT NOTICE-BOARD
NT PAMPHLET
NT PAPYRUS
NT PASSPORT
NT PATTERN-BOARD
NT PAU
NT PERMIT
NT PLAN
NT POINTER
NT POSTAGE-STAMP
NT POSTER
NT PREACHER'S PLATE
NT PROCLAMATION
NT PROGRAMME
NT PROSPECTUS
NT QUIPU
NT RECEIPT
NT SEAL-IMPRESSION
NT SEAL-INDICATOR
NT SEALING
NT SEAL-MATRIX
NT SERIAL
NT SIGN-BOARD
NT SONGSHEET
NT STELA
NT STELE
NT STICKER
NT TABLET
NT TAG
NT THESIS ENGRAVING
NT TICKET
NT TRACT
NT TREATY
NT VOTING-SLATE
NT WARRANT
BT ALCOHOL EQUIPMENT
BT ALTAR-VESSEL
BT DRINKING-CUP
BT ALTAR-VESSEL
BT FLAGON
BT WINE-VESSEL
BT ALTAR-VESSEL
BT TANKARD
BT WINE-VESSEL
COMPASS
This term is restricted to the
instrument used in orientation. See also COMPASSES.
RT DIVIDERS
BT MEASURE
NT GUNNER'S COMPASSES
NT ARROW-HEAD
NT BACKPLATE
NT BARB
NT BATTERY-PLATE
NT BLADE
NT BOSS
NT BOW-STRING
NT CHUCK
NT COG-STONE
NT COG-WHEEL
NT COUNTERPOISE
NT FERRULE
NT FIXTURE/FITTING
NT FLANGE
NT HANDLE
NT HILT
NT HUB
NT KNOB
NT LANYARD
NT LINCH-PIN
NT LOOP
NT NOZZLE
NT PISTON
NT PIVOT
NT POMMEL
NT PRONG
NT RICKSHAW-PANEL
NT RIDGE-POLE
NT ROVE
NT SHAFT
NT SHANK
NT SOCKET
NT SPEAR-HEAD
NT SPINDLE-WHORL
NT SPRING
NT STAPLE
NT SUSPENSION-ELEMENT
NT SUSPENSION-PLATE
NT SWIVEL
NT TANG
NT TERMINAL
NT TINE
NT TREADLE
CONCH
If the object is a TRUMPET, use that
term.
BT ART/WRITING EQUIPMENT
BT OPTICAL INSTRUMENT
CONSOLE
The term is restricted to
architecture.
RT LID
NT BAG
NT BARREL
NT BASKET
NT BATH
NT BEER-CONTAINER
NT BETEL-CONTAINER
NT BIN
NT BOX
NT BRUSH-CONTAINER
NT CAN
NT CASE
NT CASKET
NT CHEST
NT CIGARETTE-PACKET
NT CINERARY ENVELOPE
NT COFFER
NT COFFIN
NT COSMETIC-CONTAINER
NT CREEL
NT EEL-CONTAINER
NT FIRE-STICK-CONTAINER
NT FOOD-CONTAINER
NT FOROWA
NT GAS-CYLINDER
NT GOD-HOUSE
NT GUNPOWDER-HORN
NT HOLDER
NT INCENSE-CONTAINER
NT INK-CONTAINER
NT INRO
NT JIULING-STICK-CONTAINER
NT LIME-CONTAINER
NT MEDICINE-HORN
NT MILK-CONTAINER
NT MONSTRANCE
NT OIL-CONTAINER
NT OSSUARY
NT PAINT-TIN
NT PARFLECHE
NT PIGMENT-CONTAINER
NT POCKET
NT POCKET-BOOK
NT POMANDER
NT POUCH
NT PRIMING-HORN
NT PURSE
NT SACHET
NT SACK
NT SALT-CONTAINER
NT SARCOPHAGUS
NT SNUFF-CONTAINER
NT SOUP-CONTAINER
NT STOUP
NT TABERNACLE
NT TEA-JAR-CONTAINER
NT TEA-PACKET
NT TEA-WHISK-CONTAINER
NT TOBACCO-CONTAINER
NT TROUGH
NT TRUNK
NT TUB
NT VAT
NT VESSEL
NT WALLET
NT WALL-POCKET
NT WATER-CONTAINER
NT WINESKIN
NP CANISTER
NP CAPSULE
NP MACHITO
NP RECEPTACLE
NP STORE-PIPE
CONTAINER-FITTING
The term should only be
used when the object occurs in isolation. Also check object records with
CONTAINER or its Narrow Terms.
BT FIXTURE/FITTING
NT BOX-FITTING
NT CASKET-FITTING
NT CHEST-FITTING
NT COFFIN-FITTING
NT POUCH-FITTING
NT VESSEL-FITTING
BT BASKET
BT COOKING-VESSEL
NT STEAMING-BASKET
COOKING-IMPLEMENT
This has not been used as
a Broad Term.
BT CULINARY EQUIPMENT
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT
RT PIPKIN
RT SKILLET
BT COOKING-VESSEL
BT PAN
NT BAKING-PAN
NT FRYING-PAN
NT PATTYPAN
NT SAUCEPAN
BT COOKING-VESSEL
BT POT
NT CHYTRA
NT LOPAS
BT CULINARY EQUIPMENT
BT VESSEL
NT BAKING-DISH
NT CAULDRON
NT COOKING-BASKET
NT COOKING-BOWL
NT COOKING-PAN
NT COOKING-POT
NT DOKA
NT PIE-DISH
NT PIPKIN
NT SKILLET
NT STEAMER
BT VESSEL
NT BUTTER-COOLER
NT COFFEE-COOLER
NT GLASS-COOLER
NT WATER-COOLER
NT WINE-COOLER
COPPER
The term refers to a ceremonial
symbol of wealth, and should only be used for the Department of Ethnography's
North American collections.
RT ROPE
BT MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT
NP SINNET
CORDOPHONE
The term should be used for a
stringed musical instrument when a more specific term is not available. It has
not been used as a Broad Term.
CORE
In the Department of Prehistoric and
Romano-British Antiquities this term refers to the residual objects from which
stone tools were made.
RT TOOL/IMPLEMENT
BT PRODUCTION/REPLICATION
NT BIPOLAR CORE
NT BLADE CORE
NT BLADELET CORE
NT LEVALLOIS CORE
CORK NP
The term is a Preferred Term in the
Materials Thesaurus.
BT ALCOHOL EQUIPMENT
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT
CORNET
The term is restricted to the
Department of Western Asiatic Antiquities and does not refer to a musical
instrument.
CORN-BIN
If the object is ceramic, the term
STORAGE-VESSEL should also be entered as an Object Name in the Object record.
BT AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT
BT BIN
RT DOLL
BT RELIGIOUS/RITUAL EQUIPMENT
BT CULINARY EQUIPMENT
BT GRATER
NP CORN-GRAINER
CORONET
In the Department of Ethnography,
the term may refer to a head-band or head-dress.
RT HEAD-BAND
RT HEAD-DRESS
RT RELIGIOUS/RITUAL EQUIPMENT
RT TIARA
BT HEAD-ORNAMENT
BT JEWELLERY
CORSLET
The term is restricted to armour.
RT BREAST-PLATE
BT ARMOUR
NP CHEST-PIECE
BT SAMPLE
BT TOILET/COSMETIC EQUIPMENT
NT BODY-PAINT
NT KOHL
NT LIPSTICK
NT ROUGE
BT APPLICATOR
BT COSMETIC-TOOL/IMPLEMENT
NT BODY-STAMP
NT COSMETIC-BRUSH
NT COSMETIC-STICK
NT KOHL-STICK
BT BOTTLE
BT COSMETIC-VESSEL
NT KOHL-BOTTLE
NT PERFUME-BOTTLE
BT COSMETIC-CONTAINER
BT TOILET-BOX
NT ESSENCE-BOX
NT KOHL-BOX
NT LEKANIS
NT POWDER-BOX
BT BRUSH
BT COSMETIC-APPLICATOR
BT COSMETIC-CONTAINER
BT TOILET-CASE
BT CONTAINER
BT TOILET/COSMETIC EQUIPMENT
NT COSMETIC-BAG
NT COSMETIC-BOX
NT COSMETIC-CASE
NT COSMETIC-VESSEL
NT KOHL-CONTAINER
NT MASCARA-POUCH
BT COSMETIC-VESSEL
BT FLASK
NT PERFUME-FLASK
BT COSMETIC-TOOL/IMPLEMENT
BT GRINDER
BT COSMETIC-VESSEL
BT JAR
NT KOHL-JAR
NT PERFUME-JAR
NT PYXIS
BT COSMETIC-TOOL/IMPLEMENT
BT KNIFE
BT PALETTE
BT TOILET/COSMETIC EQUIPMENT
BT COVER
BT TOILET/COSMETIC EQUIPMENT
BT COSMETIC-TOOL/IMPLEMENT
BT PESTLE
BT COSMETIC-VESSEL
BT POT
NT GREASE-POT
NT KOHL-POT
NT PERFUME-POT
COSMETIC-SET
The term should be
multiple-keyworded with the names of the individual items forming the set.
RT COSMETIC-TOOL/IMPLEMENT
BT TOILET/COSMETIC EQUIPMENT
BT COSMETIC-TOOL/IMPLEMENT
BT SPATULA
BT COSMETIC-TOOL/IMPLEMENT
BT SPOON
NT UNGUENT-SPOON
BT STAND
BT TOILET/COSMETIC EQUIPMENT
COSMETIC-STICK
The term refers to the
applicator.
RT COSMETIC-SET
RT TOILET-SET
BT TOILET-TOOL/IMPLEMENT
NT COSMETIC-APPLICATOR
NT COSMETIC-GRINDER
NT COSMETIC-KNIFE
NT COSMETIC-PESTLE
NT COSMETIC-SPATULA
NT COSMETIC-SPOON
NT DEPILATORY
NT HAIR-CURLER
NT KOGAI
NT KOHL-SCOOP
RT FOROWA
BT COSMETIC-CONTAINER
BT TOILET-VESSEL
NT COSMETIC-BOTTLE
NT COSMETIC-BOWL
NT COSMETIC-DISH
NT COSMETIC-FLASK
NT COSMETIC-JAR
NT COSMETIC-JUG
NT COSMETIC-MORTAR
NT COSMETIC-POT
NT MOLAR FLASK
NT PERFUME-HOLDER
NT PERFUME-SPRAY
NT PERFUME-SPRINKLER
NT PERFUME-VASE
NT SAMBAL-JAR
NT UNGUENTARIUM
NT COSTUME-FITTING
NT DANCE-COSTUME
NT FOOT-WEAR
NT GARMENT
NT HEAD-GEAR
NT MASQUERADE-COSTUME
NT PERSONAL ACCESSORY
NT THEATRE-COSTUME
NT UNIFORM
COSTUME-FITTING
The term is restricted to
objects which are intended to be attached to costume, and should only be used
when such objects occur in isolation. Check also Object records with COSTUME or
its Narrow Terms.
RT FASTENER
RT SAFETY-PIN
BT COSTUME
BT FIXTURE/FITTING
NT BELT-FITTING
NT BLOUSE-BAND
NT CLOAK-FASTENER
NT DRESS-FITTING
NT GIRDLE-FASTENER
NT HAT-ORNAMENT
NT HEAD-DRESS-ORNAMENT
NT LACE-TAG
NT LACING-RING
NT ROACH-SPREADER
NT TURBAN-ORNAMENT
NP COSTUME-ORNAMENT
NP GARTER-FITTING
NP GIRDLE-FITTING
RT CRADLE
BT BED
BT CHILDCARE EQUIPMENT
BT AGRICULTURAL TOOL/IMPLEMENT
BT GINNING-TOOL
COUNTER
See also GAME-COUNTER and
GAME-PIECE.
RT TOKEN
BT MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT
NT GAME-COUNTER
RT SEAL-MATRIX
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT
COUNTERPOISE
The name of the whole object
should be entered instead, when available.
RT BALANCE
RT MENAT
RT WEIGHT
BT COMPONENT
NT COUNTERPOISE-MENAT
COUNTERPROOF
The term should only be used
when the counterproof is taken from a print.
RT GAMES/SPORTING EQUIPMENT
BT BOX
COVER
Where more appropriate, the term LID
should be used. For the Department of Prints and Drawings, this term includes
book-jackets, magazine-covers, portfolio-covers, etc., and should not be
multiple-keyworded with BOOK-ILLUSTRATION. See also MUSIC-COVER.
RT BOOK
RT BOOK-ILLUSTRATION
BT MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT
NT BABY-COVER
NT BASKET-COVER
NT BAYONET-COVER
NT BEDDING-COVER
NT BEEHIVE-COVER
NT BOOK-COVER
NT BULLOCK-COVER
NT CAMEL-COVER
NT CART-COVER
NT COSMETIC-PALETTE-COVER
NT CUSHION-COVER
NT DRAIN-COVER
NT EYE-COVER
NT FOOD-COVER
NT GRAVE-COVER
NT HAIR-PIN-COVER
NT HAT-COVER
NT HORSE-COVER
NT MUMMY-COVER
NT MUSIC-COVER
NT OX-COVER
NT POLE-COVER
NT RUMAL
NT SADDLE-COVER
NT SCROLL-COVER
NT SEAT-COVER
NT SHEATH-COVER
NT SHOE-COVER
NT SMOKING-PIPE-COVER
NT STUMP-COVER
NT TEA-COSY
NT VESSEL-COVER
NT WALL-COVER
NT WATCH-COVER
RT COMMEMORATIVE SCARAB
RT HEART-SCARAB
RT SCARAB
RT SCARABOID
BT AMULET-SEAL
CA, CE-CH,
CI-CL, CO,
CR-CY
A,
B,
C, D,
E, F,
G, H,
I, J,
K, L,
M, N,
O, P,
Q, R,
S,
T, U,
V, W,
X, Y,
Z [Introduction]
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