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ID: 300011950
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300011950

 

Record Type: concept
American beech (wood) (beech (wood), hardwood, ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Pale reddish-brown timber from the species Fagus grandifolia; it is hard, tough, fine-grained wood used for furniture, flooring, plywood, veneer, cooperage, shoe lasts, and tool handles.
 
Terms:
American beech (wood) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
beech, American (wood) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
Amerikaans beukenhout (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
hêtre à grandes feuilles (bois) (C,U,French-P,D,U,N)
haya americana (madera) (C,U,Spanish-P,D,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 origin>
............ <materials by origin> (G)
Hierarchy of biological material
................ biological material (G)
Hierarchy of plant material
.................... plant material (G)
Hierarchy of <wood and wood by product>
........................ <wood and wood by product> (G)
Hierarchy of wood (plant material)
............................ wood (plant material) (G)
Hierarchy of <wood by composition or origin>
................................ <wood by composition or origin> (G)
Hierarchy of hardwood
.................................... hardwood (G)
Hierarchy of beech (wood)
........................................ beech (wood) (G)
Hierarchy of American beech (wood)
............................................ American beech (wood) (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Hout van de boom behorende tot het genus Fagus grandifolia, inheems in Nova Scotia en het noorden van de Verenigde Staten. Het is lichtbruin tot roodachtig bruin van kleur en wordt gebruikt voor het maken van vloeren, meubilair, handvatten voor gereedschap en voertuigonderdelen. 
Spanish ..... Madera del árbol perteneciente a la especie Fagus grandifolia, nativa de Nueva Escocia y el norte de Estados Unidos. De color marrón claro a marrón rojizo, es utilizada para fabricar pisos, muebles, mangos y piezas de vehículos. 

Related concepts:
derived/made from ....  Fagus grandifolia (species)
................................  (Fagus (genus), Fagaceae (family), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) [300343879]

Sources and Contributors:
American beech (wood)............  [CDBP-SNPC, VP Preferred]
......................................  Hora, Oxford Encyclopedia of the Trees of the World (1981) 124
......................................  Tesauro de Arte & Arquitectura (TAA) [online] (2000-)
Amerikaans beukenhout............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP]
......................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
......................................  Everett, De bomen (1974)
beech, American (wood)............  [VP]
.........................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
haya americana (madera)............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, VP]
.........................................  TAA database (2000-)
.........................................  Tesauro de Arte & Arquitectura (TAA) [online] (2000-)
hêtre à grandes feuilles (bois)............  [CHIN / RCIP Preferred, VP]
.....................................................  CHIN database (1988-)
 
Subject: .....  [CDBP-SNPC, CHIN / RCIP, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  CHIN database (1988-)
............  Everett, De bomen (1974)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-)
.......... Timbers of the World (1979-1980) v. 2, p. 162
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Everett, De bomen (1974)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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