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ID: 300014037
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300014037

 

Record Type: concept
henequen (fiber) (plant fiber, natural fiber, ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: A strong yellowish or reddish hard fiber derived from the leaves of the species Agave fourcroydes, a tropical American agave. Similar to sisal, henequen is a coarse, stiff fiber that is used for making ropes, twine, bags, hammocks, and shoe soles. Henequen has been used for coarse fabrics since prehistoric times in Mexico.
 
Terms:
henequen (fiber) (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,N)
heniquen (fiber) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
henequin (fiber) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
Mexican sisal (fiber) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
Yucatan sisal (fiber) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
Cuban sisal (fiber) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
Victoria sisal (fiber) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
sisal weisz (fiber) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
赫納昆劍麻 (纖維) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
赫納昆樹葉纖維 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
hè nà kūn jiàn ma (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
he na kun jian ma (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
ho na k'un chien ma (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
henequén (fibra) (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
henequén (vezel) (Dutch-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  M.MT

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Materials Facet
Materials Facet
Hierarchy of Materials (hierarchy name)
.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of materials (substances)
........ materials (substances) (G)
Hierarchy of <materials by form>
............ <materials by form> (G)
Hierarchy of <materials by physical form>
................ <materials by physical form> (G)
Hierarchy of <fiber and fiber by product>
.................... <fiber and fiber by product> (G)
Hierarchy of fiber
........................ fiber (G)
Hierarchy of natural fiber
............................ natural fiber (G)
Hierarchy of plant fiber
................................ plant fiber (G)
Hierarchy of henequen (fiber)
.................................... henequen (fiber) (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 微帶黃色或紅色的強韌纖維,取自赫納昆劍麻(一種熱帶美洲的龍舌蘭)的葉子。 與瓊麻同為粗糙、硬挺的纖維,可用於製作繩索、麻線、袋子、吊床及鞋底,自史前時期在墨西哥即用於製作粗糙布料。 
Dutch ..... Een sterke, gelige of roodachtige harde vezel verkregen uit de bladeren van een tropische Amerikaanse agave. 
Spanish ..... Fibra resistente y dura de color amarillento o rojizo proveniente de las hojas de un ágave tropical americano. 

Related concepts:
derived/made from ....  Agave fourcroydes (species)
................................  (Agave (genus), Agavaceae (family), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) [300375514]

Sources and Contributors:
赫納昆劍麻 (纖維)............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
.......................  大英百科全書線上繁體中文版 March 5, 2012
.......................  智慧藏百科全書網 March 5, 2012
赫納昆樹葉纖維............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Cuban sisal (fiber)............  [VP]
...................................  MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-)
he na kun jian ma............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
................................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
hè nà kūn jiàn ma............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
................................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
henequen (fiber)............  [VP Preferred]
.............................  Brady and Clauser, Materials Handbook (1977) 713
.............................  CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
.............................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
.............................  MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-)
.............................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
henequén (vezel)............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP]
.............................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.............................  Diccionario de términos científicos y técnicos (1981) 5:2449
.............................  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
henequin (fiber)............  [VP]
.............................  MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-)
heniquen (fiber)............  [VP]
.............................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
ho na k'un chien ma............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...................................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Mexican sisal (fiber)............  [VP]
......................................  CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
......................................  MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-)
sisal weisz (fiber)............  [VP]
...................................  MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-)
Victoria sisal (fiber)............  [VP]
.........................................  MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-)
Yucatan sisal (fiber)............  [VP]
......................................  Brady and Clauser, Materials Handbook (1977) 713
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-)
.......... Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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