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ID: 300012383
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300012383

 

Record Type: concept
cottonwood (wood) (poplar (wood), hardwood, ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: General term for wood from several species of poplar trees, all having in common that they have a soft, pale color, are fine-grained with uniform texture, may be worked easily, stain well, but have a tendency to warp. Cottonwood is used for millwork, musical instruments, paneling, packing boxes, paper pulp, and excelsior (wood shavings used for stuffing).
 
Terms:
cottonwood (wood) (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,N)
Amerikaanse populierhout (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
liard (bois) (C,U,French-P,D,U,N)
álamo norteamericano (cottonwood, madera) (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)

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 poplar (wood)
........................................ poplar (wood) (G)
Hierarchy of cottonwood (wood)
............................................ cottonwood (wood) (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Hout van de boom Populus monilifera, Populus deltides en andere soorten die inheems zijn in de Verenigde Staten en Canada. De kleur van het hout is geelwit; het hout wordt gebruikt voor kisten en panelen en voor algemeen timmerwerk. 
Spanish ..... Madera del árbol Populus monilifera, Populus deltides y otras especies originarias de Estados Unidos y Canadá. De color blanco amarillento, se utiliza en la fabricación de cajas, paneles y en carpintería en general. 

Related concepts:
derived/made from ....  Populus sect. Aegiros (taxonomic section)
................................  (Populus (genus), Salicaceae (family), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) [300012365]

Sources and Contributors:
álamo norteamericano (cottonwood, madera)............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, VP]
....................................................................  TAA database (2000-)
Amerikaanse populierhout............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.........................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.........................................  Wiselius, Houtvademecum (1990)
cottonwood (wood)............  [VP Preferred]
................................  Brady and Clauser, Materials Handbook (1977) 232
................................  CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
................................  National Museum of American Art, Media Thesaurus (1980s)
liard (bois)............  [CHIN / RCIP Preferred, VP]
.......................  CHIN database (1988-)
 
Subject: .....  [CDBP-SNPC, CHIN / RCIP, VP]
............  CHIN database (1988-)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Brady and Clauser, Materials Handbook (1986) 244
.......... MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Wiselius, Houtvademecum (1990)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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