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ID: 300011845
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Record Type: concept |
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leather (<processed animal material>, animal material, ... Materials (Hierarchy Name)) |
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Note: The skin or hide of an animal that has been tanned to render it resistant to putrefication and relatively soft and flexible when dry. For composite material made from scrap leather pieces, use "maril."
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| leather (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,N)
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| leathers (C,U,English,AD,U,N)
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| leer (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| leder (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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| cuir (C,U,French-P,D,U,N)
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| cuero (material procesado) (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
Hierarchical Position:
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (Hierarchy Name) (G) |
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........ materials (matter) (G) |
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............ <materials by origin> (G) |
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................ <biological material> (G) |
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.................... animal material (G) |
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........................ <processed animal material> (G) |
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............................ leather (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Dutch ..... De huid of het vel van een dier, die is gelooid om hem tegen bederf te beschermen en in droge toestand relatief zacht en soepel te maken. |
| Spanish ..... Piel o cuero de un animal que ha sido curtido para hacerlo resistente a la putrefacción y relativamente blando y flexible al secarse.
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Related concepts: |
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| activity/event producing is .... |
tanning |
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(<tanning and tanning-like processes>, <hide and skin processing>, ... Processes and Techniques) [300053944] |
| distinguished from .... |
hide (collagenous material) |
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(<collagenous material>, animal material, ... Materials (Hierarchy Name)) [300011844] |
| distinguished from .... |
maril |
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(composite material, <combination inorganic/organic material>, ... Materials (Hierarchy Name)) [300262402] |
| distinguished from .... |
skin (collagenous material) |
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(<collagenous material>, animal material, ... Materials (Hierarchy Name)) [300011840] |
| user(s) are .... |
leatherworkers |
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(<people in crafts and trades by material>, <people in crafts and trades>, ... People) [300025288] |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| leather............ |
[GCI Preferred, VP Preferred] |
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AATA database (2002-) 125570 checked 26 January 2012 |
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Avery Index (1963-) subhead. |
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Brady and Clauser, Materials Handbook (1977) 428 |
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CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) |
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Leather Conservation News (1983-) 6 |
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Museum Prototype Project, Medium of Objects Frequency Report (1985) |
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National Museum of American Art, Media Thesaurus (1980s) |
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RILA, Subject Headings (1975-1990) |
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Rose and von Endt, Protein Chemistry (1984) 48 |
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Waterer, Conservation and Restoration of Objects, 2d ed, (1974) 4 |
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) |
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Worcester Art Museum Library, List of subject headings, unpub. (1976) |
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