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ID: 300261859
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300261859

 

Record Type: concept
cone shell (seashell, shell (animal material), ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: The shell of various marine snails of the genus Conus and family Conidae, typically straight-sided with tapering body whorl, low spire, and narrow opening, and of vivid colors and eccentric markings; it is valued as a material for bracelets, disks, and other ornament.
 
Terms:
cone shell (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
cone shells (C,U,English,AD,U,N)
Conus shell (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
shell, cone (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
shell, Conus (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
芋螺 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
錐殼 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
yù luó (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
yu luo (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
yü lo (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
conusschelp (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
concha en cono (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,N)
conchas en cono (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,N)

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 composition>
............ <materials by composition> (G)
Hierarchy of combination inorganic/organic material
................ combination inorganic/organic material (G)
Hierarchy of combination inorganic/organic animal material
.................... combination inorganic/organic animal material (G)
Hierarchy of <animal shell and shell material>
........................ <animal shell and shell material> (G)
Hierarchy of shell (animal material)
............................ shell (animal material) (G)
Hierarchy of seashell
................................ seashell (G)
Hierarchy of cone shell
.................................... cone shell (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 多種芋螺屬(genus Conus)和芋螺科(family Conidae)海蝸牛的外殼,通常為直邊錐形體螺層,具矮尖頂和狹小開口,顏色鮮艷且帶怪異標記。其價值在於可做為手鐲、圓盤及其它裝飾品的材料。  
Dutch ..... Te gebruiken voor de schelp van verschillende waterslakken van het genus Conus en de familie Conidae. Ze zijn meestal recht van stuk met een spits toelopende lichaamsspiraal, een nauwe opening, levendige kleuren en opvallende tekeningen. Het is hoogwaardig materiaal voor armbanden, schijven en andere versieringen. 
Spanish ..... Úsese para la concha de varios caracoles de mar del género Conus y de la familia Conidae, típicamente con un lado recto, y un extraordinario cuerpo en espiral, este baja hacia una abertura estrecha, es de colores vivos y marcas excéntricas. Es apreciado como material para brazaletes, discos y otros adornos. 

Sources and Contributors:
芋螺............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  大英百科全書線上繁體中文版 March 8, 2012
錐殼............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...........  TELDAP database (2009-)
concha en cono............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, VP]
.............................  TAA database (2000-)
conchas en cono............  [CDBP-SNPC, VP]
.............................  TAA database (2000-)
cone shell............  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Contributed as a candidate term AFRART - 5/94
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1991) illustration, Vol. 3, 525
.......................  Safer and Gill, Spirals from the Sea (1982) illustration, 98
.......................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
cone shells............  [VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
conusschelp............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
Conus shell............  [VP]
.......................  Bead Journal (1974-1978) illustration, Vol. 2, No. 1, 30
shell, cone............  [VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
shell, Conus............  [VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
yü lo............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
..............  TELDAP database (2009-)
yu luo............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  TELDAP database (2009-)
yù luó............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  TELDAP database (2009-)
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Legacy AAT data
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... TELDAP database (2009-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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