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ID: 300205396
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300205396

 

Record Type: concept
tower clocks (clocks) (monumental clocks, <clocks by form>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Large clocks placed in towers, turrets, or in other prominent locations on public buildings. Usually the dials are set at a distance from the movements. Display of the time is viewable from long distances. These are usually also fixed with chimes that sound the hour, half-, or quarter-hours.
 
Terms:
tower clocks (clocks) (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,PN)
tower clock (clock) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
turret clock (C,U,English,UF,U,SN)
tower-clocks (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
clocks, tower (clocks) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
clock, turret (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
turret clocks (C,U,English,UF,U,PN)
torenuurwerken (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
torenuurwerk (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
torenklok (uurwerk) (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
torenklokken (uurwerken) (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
horloge de tour (C,U,French-P,AD,U,FSN)
Turmuhren (C,U,German,D,PN)
Turmuhr (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)
orologi a torre (C,U,Italian,D,U,MPN)
orologio a torre (C,U,Italian-P,AD,U,MSN)
relojes de campanario (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
reloj de campanario (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TN

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Measuring Devices (hierarchy name)
........ Measuring Devices (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of measuring devices (instruments)
............ measuring devices (instruments) (G)
Hierarchy of <measuring devices for extent>
................ <measuring devices for extent> (G)
Hierarchy of timepieces
.................... timepieces (G)
Hierarchy of <timepieces by form>
........................ <timepieces by form> (G)
Hierarchy of clocks
............................ clocks (G)
Hierarchy of <clocks by form>
................................ <clocks by form> (G)
Hierarchy of monumental clocks
.................................... monumental clocks (P,U)
Hierarchy of tower clocks (clocks)
........................................ tower clocks (clocks) (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Grote klokken waarvan de wijzerplaten op een afstand van het mechaniek zijn gezet. Ze worden meestal geplaatst in torens of op andere opvallende plaatsen op openbare gebouwen. 
German ..... Große Uhr, bei der das Ziffernblatt entfernt vom Uhrwerk angebracht ist; findet sich in der Regel in Türmen oder anderen markanten Stellen an öffentlichen Gebäuden. 
Italian ..... Grandi orologi di solito collocati in torri o su importanti edifici pubblici. 
Spanish ..... Relojes de gran tamaño en los cuales las esferas están ubicadas distantes de los movimientos; generalmente ubicados en torres, torretas, o en otros lugares importantes en edificios públicos. 

Sources and Contributors:
clocks, tower (clocks)............  [VP]
.........................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
clock, turret............  [VP]
..........................  Chenhall, Revised Nomenclature (1988)
horloge de tour............  [AASLH, CHIN / RCIP]
.............................  AASLH data (2016-)
.............................  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
.............................  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/10288; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
.............................  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 10288
orologi a torre............  [VP]
.............................  Italian Term Processing (2020-)
orologio a torre............  [ICCD Preferred, VP]
.............................  ICCD database (1988-)
reloj de campanario............  [CDBP-SNPC, VP]
...................................  Miller, Enciclopedia de Antigüedades (1999)
...................................  TAA database (2000-)
relojes de campanario............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, VP]
......................................  TAA database (2000-)
torenklok (uurwerk)............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
...................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
...................................  Stichting Boom-Time
...................................  Zeeman, Het klokkenlexicon (2003)
torenklokken (uurwerken)............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.........................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.........................................  Stichting Boom-Time
.........................................  Zeeman, Het klokkenlexicon (2003)
torenuurwerk............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  Stichting Boom-Time
.......................  Zeeman, Het klokkenlexicon (2003)
torenuurwerken............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.............................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.............................  Stichting Boom-Time
.............................  Zeeman, Het klokkenlexicon (2003)
tower clock (clock)............  [VP]
...................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
tower clocks (clocks)............  [GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
......................................  AATA database (2002-) 129878 checked 26 January 2012
......................................  CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
......................................  Distin and Bishop, The American Clock (1976) illustration, 15
......................................  Personal Communication Stuart Mitchell, Curator, American Clock and Watch Museum, 11/91
......................................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
tower-clocks............  [VP]
.......................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
Turmuhr............  [IfM-SMB-PK Preferred]
.................  Duden [online] (2011-) http://www.duden.de/node/762880/revisions/1251543/view
.................  DWDS - Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [online] (2008-) http://www.dwds.de/?view=1&qu=Turmuhr
.................  GND - Gemeinsame Normdatei http://d-nb.info/gnd/4117266-8
Turmuhren............  [IfM-SMB-PK]
....................  Duden [online] (2011-) http://www.duden.de/node/762880/revisions/1251543/view
turret clock............  [AASLH Preferred, CHIN / RCIP Preferred, VP]
.......................  AASLH data (2016-)
.......................  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
.......................  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/10288; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
.......................  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 10288
turret clocks............  [VP]
..........................  AASLH data (2016-)
..........................  Britten, Watch and Clock Makers' Handbook (1915) illustration
..........................  Chambers Science and Technology Dictionary (1988)
..........................  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
..........................  Nomenclature database (2018-)
..........................  Oxford Companion to the Decorative Arts (1975) 225
..........................  Smith, International Dictionary of Clocks (1984) illustration, 113
..........................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
 
Subject: .....  [AASLH, CDBP-SNPC, CHIN / RCIP, GCI, ICCD, IfM-SMB-PK, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AASLH data (2016-)
............  AATA database (2002-) 129878 checked 26 January 2012
............  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
............  Fleming and Honour, Penguin Dictionary of the Decorative Arts (1989) 202; turret
............  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/10288; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
............  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-)
............  Stichting Boom-Time
............  Zeeman, Het klokkenlexicon (2003)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Distin and Bishop, The American Clock (1976)
.......... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
.......... Legacy AAT data
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Stichting Boom-Time
.......... Zeeman, Het klokkenlexicon (2003)
German .......... [IfM-SMB-PK]
.......... IfM Berlin
Italian .......... [VP]
.......... Italian Term Processing (2020-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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