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balusters (railing components) (<balustrade and railing components>, <balustrades, railings and their components>, ... Components (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Short vertical members used to support a stair handrail or coping, often circular in section with a vase-shaped outline. Used also in furniture, as on the backs of chairs. |
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balusters (railing components) (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,PN)
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balusters (railing components) (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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baluster (railing component) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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baluster (railing component) (Dutch,AD,U,U)
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ballasters (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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banisters (balusters) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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bannisters (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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balustre (C,U,French-P,AD,U,MSN)
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Docken (C,U,German,D,SN)
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Baluster (C,U,German-P,AD,B)
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Docke (Baluster) (C,U,German,AD,SN)
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balaustro (C,U,Italian,AD,U,SN)
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balaústres (C,U,Portuguese-P,D,PN)
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balaústre (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,SN)
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balaústre (Portuguese,AD,SN)
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balaustres (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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balaustre (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ |
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........ components (objects parts) (G) |
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.................... barriers and barrier elements (G) |
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........................ barrier elements (G) |
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............................ <balustrades, railings and their components> (G) |
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................................ <balustrade and railing components> (G) |
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.................................... balusters (railing components) (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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Dutch ..... Korte, verticale onderdelen die gebruikt worden om een trapleuning of muurkap te ondersteunen, vaak rond in dwarsdoorsnede en met een vaasvormig silhouet. Wordt ook gebruikt in meubilair, bijvoorbeeld in rugleuningen van stoelen. |
German ..... Kurzes vertikales Element, das ein Treppengeländer oder eine Mauerkrone trägt, im Querschnitt oft kreisrund mit vasenförmigem Profil. Wird auch bei Möbeln verwendet, wie zum Beispiel bei Stuhllehnen. |
Portuguese ..... Membros verticais curtos usados para apoiar um corrimão ou copa da escada, geralmente de seção circular com um contorno em forma de vaso. Utilizado também em móveis, como nas costas das cadeiras. |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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balusters (railing components)............ |
[GCI Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred] |
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AAT-Ned (1994-) |
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AATA database (2002-) 120815 checked 26 January 2012 |
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Avery Index (1963-) |
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Beard and Goodison, English Furniture (1987) 279 |
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CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) |
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Edwards and Ramsey, Connoisseurs' Complete Period Guides (1968) Vol. 1, 26 |
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1973) |
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Fairbanks and Bates, American Furniture (1981) 527 |
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Feirer and Hutchings, Carpentery and Building Construction (1986) |
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Fleming and Honour, Dictionary of the Decorative Arts (1977) |
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Harris, Dictionary of Architecture and Construction (1975) 42 |
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Hayward, World Furniture (1965) 308 |
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Kirk, American Furniture and the British Tradtion (1982) |
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Pain, Heritage of Country Furniture (1978) GLOS |
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Polytechnisch woordenboek En-Ne (1991) |
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RILA, Subject Headings (1975-1990) |
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Sturgis, Dictionary of Architecture and Building (1901) |
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) |
Docke (Baluster)............ |
[IfM-SMB-PK] |
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Koch, Baustilkunde (1994) http://rdk.zikg.net/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.exe?e=q-01000-00---off-0rdkZz-web.1--00-1--0-10-0---0---0prompt-10-TE--4--avers--Sec---0-1l--11-de-Zz-1---20-p-[avers]%3aTE+--01-3-1-00-0-0-11-1-0utfZz-8-00&a=d&c=rdk-web.1&cl=&d=Dl959.5#mark |
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