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ID: 300010086
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300010086

 

Record Type: concept
tetraskelions (motifs, design elements (attributes), Design Elements (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Figures in which four arms radiate out from a center and curve or bend in the same direction.
 
Terms:
tetraskelions (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
tetraskelions (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
tetraskelion (C,U,English,AD,U,U)
tetraskelion (Dutch,AD,U,U)
tetraskeles (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
tetraskeles (Spanish-P,D,U,U)
tetraskelia (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
vierarmige symbolen (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
vierarmig symbool (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  D.DG

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Physical Attributes Facet
Physical Attributes Facet
Hierarchy of Design Elements (hierarchy name)
.... Design Elements (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of design elements (attributes)
........ design elements (attributes) (G)
Hierarchy of motifs
............ motifs (G)
Hierarchy of tetraskelions
................ tetraskelions (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Kruisen met vier gelijke armen die gehoekt zijn en in eenzelfde richting afbuigen. 
Spanish ..... Figuras en las que cuatro brazos irradian hacia afuera desde un centro y se curvan o doblan en la misma dirección. 

Sources and Contributors:
tetraskeles............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, VP]
.......................  Fatás y Borrás, Diccionario de términos de Arte y elementos de Arqueología, Heráldica y Numismática (1997) 205
.......................  Ware and Stafford, Illustrated Dictionary of Ornament (1974) 214
tetraskelia............  [VP]
.......................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
tetraskelion............  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
tetraskelions............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred]
..........................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
..........................  Hornung, Handbook of Designs and Devices (1946) 212
..........................  Ware and Stafford, Illustrated Dictionary of Ornament (1974) 214
..........................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
vierarmige symbolen............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
...................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
vierarmig symbool............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Subject: .....  [CDBP-SNPC, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Ware and Stafford, Illustrated Dictionary of Ornament (1974)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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