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ID: 300195805
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300195805

 

Record Type: concept
balances (scales) (scales (weighing devices), <weighing devices by form>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Scales with a horizontal bar pivoting about a central fulcrum, creating equal-length arms; suspended from the ends of the arms are pans or baskets, in one of which is placed the item being weighed and in the other, a premeasured weight.
 
Terms:
balances (scales) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
balance (scale) (C,U,LC,English,AD,U,SN)
balance (scale) (French-P,AD,U,FSN)
balance scales (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
equal-armed balances (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
equal-arm scales (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
even balance scales (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
天平 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
tiān píng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
tian ping (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
t'ien p'ing (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
balansen (meetinstrumenten) (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
balans (meetinstrument) (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
Balkenwaagen (C,U,German,D,PN)
Balkenwaage (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)
bilancia (C,U,Italian,AD,U,SN)
balanzas (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
balanza (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 forces>
................ <measuring devices for forces> (G)
Hierarchy of weighing devices
.................... weighing devices (G)
Hierarchy of <weighing devices by form>
........................ <weighing devices by form> (G)
Hierarchy of scales (weighing devices)
............................ scales (weighing devices) (G)
Hierarchy of balances (scales)
................................ balances (scales) (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 具有一水平橫樑,以中央為支點,左右兩臂等長,兩端懸掛秤盤或籃子,其中一端放置待測重之物品,另外一側則放置已測重的砝碼。 
Dutch ..... Weegschalen met een horizontale balk die draait rond een centraal steunpunt, waardoor er twee armen van gelijke lengte ontstaan; aan de uiteindes van de armen hangen schalen of manden, waarbij in de ene schaal het te wegen voorwerp wordt geplaatst en in de andere standaardgewichten. 
German ..... Waage mit einem waagerechten Balken, dessen gleich lange Arme über einem zentralen Auflagepunkt ausbalanciert sind; an den Enden der Arme hängen Schalen oder Körbe, in die auf der einen Seite der zu wiegende Gegenstand und auf der anderen ein Gewicht gelegt wird. 
Spanish ..... Balanzas con una barra horizontal que gira alrededor de un fulcro central, creando brazos de longitud similar; suspendidos de los extremos de los brazos hay platillos o canastos, en uno de los cuales se coloca el ítem a ser pesado y en el otro, una pesa previamente determinada. 

Sources and Contributors:
天平............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  智慧藏百科全書網 August 22, 2011
...........  朗文當代大辭典 p. 107
balance (scale)............  [AASLH Preferred, CHIN / RCIP Preferred, VP]
.............................  AASLH data (2016-)
.............................  CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
.............................  Chenhall, Revised Nomenclature (1988)
.............................  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
.............................  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/10358; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
.............................  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 10358
.............................  Parks Canada Descriptive Dictionary of Objects / Dictionnaire descriptif d’objets (c 1996)
balances (scales)............  [GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
................................  AATA database (2002-) 120799 checked 26 January 2012
................................  Adkins, Thesaurus of British Archaeology (1982) IND
................................  Kisch, Scales and Weights (1965) illustration, IND
................................  McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms (1978)
................................  Random House Dictionary of the English Language (1987) illustration
................................  ROOT Thesaurus (1981)
balance scales............  [VP]
.............................  Cosentino and Stewart, Kitchenware (1977) 91
balans (meetinstrument)............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.........................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.........................................  Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
balansen (meetinstrumenten)............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
...............................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
...............................................  Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
balanza............  [CDBP-SNPC, VP]
.................  Robb, Diccionario para Ingenieros (1979)
balanzas............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, VP]
.................  TAA database (2000-)
Balkenwaage............  [IfM-SMB-PK Preferred]
.......................  Duden [online] (2011-) http://www.duden.de/node/758861/revisions/1177707/view
.......................  DWDS - Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [online] (2008-) http://www.dwds.de/?view=1&qu=Balkenwaage
.......................  GND - Gemeinsame Normdatei http://d-nb.info/gnd/4284746-1
.......................  OBG - Landesstelle für die nichtstaatlichen Museen in Bayern, Oberbegriffsdatei (2012) IRI: mb000075
Balkenwaagen............  [IfM-SMB-PK]
.......................  Duden [online] (2011-) http://www.duden.de/node/758861/revisions/1177707/view
bilancia............  [ICCD Preferred, VP]
.................  ICCD database (1988-)
equal-armed balances............  [VP]
...................................  Adkins, Thesaurus of British Archaeology (1982) 181
equal-arm scales............  [VP]
.............................  Oppermann, Specifications for Weighing and Measuring Devices (1991) GLOS
even balance scales............  [VP]
...................................  Personal Communication Paul Kebabian, Measuring Device reviewer, 3/92
tian ping............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
....................  TELDAP database (2009-)
tiān píng............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
....................  TELDAP database (2009-)
t'ien p'ing............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......................  TELDAP database (2009-)
 
Subject: .....  [AASLH, AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, CHIN / RCIP, GCI, ICCD, IfM-SMB-PK, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AASLH data (2016-)
............  AATA database (2002-) 120799 checked 26 January 2012
............  Chenhall, Revised Nomenclature (1988) balance, beranger
............  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
............  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/10358; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
............  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-)
............  Parks Canada Descriptive Dictionary of Objects / Dictionnaire descriptif d’objets (c 1996)
............  Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Legacy AAT data
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... TELDAP database (2009-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
German .......... [IfM-SMB-PK]
.......... IfM Berlin
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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