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wax museums (buildings) (<museums buildings by subject>, museums (buildings), ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Buildings housing museums that specialize in works made from wax, often realistic duplications of actual objects or sculptural portraits of people, especially historical characters. Human figures in wax museums are often dressed in real clothing and posed as if carrying out representative activities. |
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wax museums (buildings) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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wax museum (buildings) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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wax work cabinets (buildings) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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waxworks (museum buildings) (C,U,LC,English,UF,U,N)
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museums, wax (buildings) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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蠟像館 (建築物) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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蠟像博物館 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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là xiàng guǎn (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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la xiang guan (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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la hsiang kuan (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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wassenbeeldenmusea (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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wassenbeeldenmuseum (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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museos de cera (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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museo de cera (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 專門收藏蠟製品的博物館,藏品多為實物的擬真仿製品或人物塑像,尤以歷史人物居多。蠟像館中的人像常穿著真實衣物,並擺出人物之招牌動作。 |
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cast museums (buildings) |
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(<museums buildings by subject>, museums (buildings), ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) [300449009] |
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wax museums (institutions) |
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(museums (institutions), <institutions by activity>, ... Organizations (hierarchy name)) [300312308] |
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