![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
Research Home
Tools Art & Architecture Thesaurus Full Record Display
|
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![Art & Architecture Thesaurus Full Record Display](/research/tools/vocabularies/images/header_aat_record_display.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![Previous Page](/research/tools/vocabularies/images/previous_page.gif) |
![Help](/global/images/global_help.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
Click the icon to view the hierarchy. |
|
![](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif) |
shield-shaped (shape (form attribute), form attributes, ... Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name)) |
|
Note: An outline or form combining elements of oval and triangular, typically having three sides, often rounded, with the form being wider at the top and tapering to a point at the bottom; the name refers to a common shape of medieval shields or escutcheons. The term is used, for example, with reference to the backs of Federal and similar types of chairs, and for a certain shape for cut gems. |
Terms: |
|
shield-shaped (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
|
盾形 (形狀) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
|
dùn xíng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
|
dun xing (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
|
tun hsing (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
|
schildvormig (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
|
escutiforme (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
|
|
Facet/Hierarchy Code: D.DC |
Hierarchical Position:
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
|
![Hierarchy of Physical Attributes Facet](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif)
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
Physical Attributes Facet |
|
![Hierarchy of Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name)](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif)
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
.... Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name) (G) |
|
![Hierarchy of <attributes and properties by specific type>](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif)
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
........ <attributes and properties by specific type> (G) |
|
![Hierarchy of form attributes](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif)
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
............ form attributes (G) |
|
![Hierarchy of shape (form attribute)](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif)
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
................ shape (form attribute) (G) |
|
![Hierarchy of shield-shaped](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif)
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
.................... shield-shaped (G) |
Additional Notes: |
|
Chinese (traditional) ..... 一種結合卵形與三角形元素的輪廓或形式,一般具有三個邊,通常為圓形,其形式為頂部較寬,至底部則逐漸變得尖細,成為一個尖頭;此名稱指的是常見於中世紀的盾牌形狀。本詞彙用指諸如聯邦式與類似樣式的椅子,以及切割寶石的特定形狀。 |
Dutch ..... Gevormd als een schild; vooral te gebruiken met betrekking tot de ruggen van Federal style (1789-1830) stoelen of stoelen van een dergelijk type. |
Spanish ..... Forma semejante a un escudo; úsese especialmente con relación a los respaldos de sillas Federal y tipos similares de sillas. |
|
Sources and Contributors: |
|
|
Subject: ..... |
[AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP] |
............ |
Contributed as a candidate term Chicago Workshop - 4/22/93; shield-shaped seats |
............ |
Fairbanks and Bates, American Furniture (1981) GLOS; shield-back chairs |
............ |
Lewis and Darley, Dictionary of Ornament (1986) shields |
............ |
Naeve, Identifying American Furniture (1982) shield-shaped backs |
............ |
Schwartz, Chairs, Tables, Sofas, Beds (1982) illustration, 75; shield-back chairs |
............ |
Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994) |
|
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![](/global/images/ghost.gif) |
![New Search](/global/images/global_new_search.gif) |
|
|