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candles (<candles and candleholders>, <lighting devices by form>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Cylindrical masses typically of tallow or wax containing a wick or loosely twisted linen or cotton threads burned to give light; made by dipping or casting in a metal mold. |
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candles (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,PN)
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candle (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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kaarsen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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kaars (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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adventskaarsen (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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adventskaars (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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chandelle (C,U,French-P,AD,U,FSN)
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chandelles (C,U,French,UF,U,N)
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Kerzen (Beleuchtungsvorrichtungen) (C,U,German,D,PN)
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Kerze (Beleuchtungsvorrichtung) (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)
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נר (C,U,Hebrew,D,N)
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velas (artefactos de iluminación) (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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vela (artefacto de iluminación) (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TC |
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Additional Notes: |
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Dutch ..... Lange, cilindervormige massa, meestal van kaarsvet of was, met een pit of losjes gedraaide linnen of katoenen draden, die worden aangestoken om licht te geven. Ze worden gegoten of getrokken in een metalen mal. |
German ..... Zylinderförmige Masse, üblicherweise aus Talg oder Wachs mit einem Docht aus locker verdrillten Leinen- oder Baumwollfäden, der entzündet Licht spendet; wird durch Tauchen oder Gießen in eine Metallform hergestellt. |
Spanish ..... Largas masas cilíndricas típicamente de sebo o cera que contienen una mecha o hebras torcidas sueltamente de lino o algodón quemadas para dar luz; fabricadas sumergiendo o vaciándolas en un molde de metal. |
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Related concepts: |
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contextualized in .... |
candelabras (candleholders) |
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(candleholders, <candles and candleholders>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300037584] |
contextualized in .... |
candle boxes |
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(storage boxes, storage containers, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300038885] |
created by .... |
chandlers |
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(<people in crafts and trades by product>, <people in crafts and trades>, ... People (hierarchy name)) [300386341] |
produced by .... |
candlemaking |
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(<object-making processes and techniques>, <processes and techniques by specific type>, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)) [300053597] |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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candles............ |
[GCI Preferred, VP Preferred] |
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AATA database (2002-) 121459 checked 26 January 2012 |
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BHA Subject Headings (1985-) |
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Caspall, Making Fire and Light (1987) 42 |
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CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) |
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Darbee, Glossary of Old Lamps (1974) |
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Hobard, Early Lighting in New England (1964) 31 |
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Hough, Collection of Heating and Lighting Utemsils (1928) 14 |
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Myers, Gaslighting in America (1978) 263 |
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Nomenclature 3.0 for Museum Cataloging (2010) |
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RILA, Subject Headings (1975-1990) |
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Russell, Heritage of Light (1968) 15 |
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Thwing and Daniels, Dictionary of Old Lamps (1952) 10 |
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) |
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Woodhead et al., Lighting Devices (1984) 7 |
Kerzen (Beleuchtungsvorrichtungen)............ |
[IfM-SMB-PK] |
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Duden [online] (2011-) http://www.duden.de/node/673487/revisions/1316935/view |
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