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ID: 300040387 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300040387			Record Type: concept

crest rails (furniture back components, <furniture backs and back components>, ... Components (hierarchy name))

Note: Chair or seat rails that form the upright support of the back, often with carved details such as fluting or "ears."

Terms:

crest rails (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)

crest rail (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)

cresting rails (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

crest pieces (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

crossrails (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

pieces, crest (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

rails, crest (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

rails, cresting (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

top-rails (crest rails) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

bovenregels (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)

bovenregel (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)

Bogenlehnen (C,U,German,D,PN)

Bogenlehne (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)

gewölbte Stuhllehne (C,U,German,UF,SN)

gewölbte Stuhllehnen (C,U,German,UF,PN)

remates (componente de respaldo) (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)

remate (componente de respaldo) (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ

Hierarchical Position:

Objects Facet

.... Components (hierarchy name) (G)

........ components (objects parts) (G)

............ <components by specific context> (G)

................ furnishings components (G)

.................... furniture components (G)

........................ <furniture backs and back components> (G)

............................ furniture back components (G)

................................ crest rails (G)

Additional Parents:

Objects Facet

.... Components (hierarchy name) (G)

........ components (objects parts) (G)

............ <components by general context> (G)

................ rails (object components) (G)

.................... crest rails (G)

Additional Notes:

German ..... Stuhl- oder Sitzschienen, die die Rückenlehne unterstützen, oft mit geschnitzten Details wie Riffelung oder "Ohren."

Sources and Contributors:

Bogenlehne............	[IfM-SMB-PK Preferred]
.......................	Jacobson, Technologisches Wörterbuch (1782) 5:266
.......................	Langsner, Das große Buch vom Stuhlbau (2006) 169
.......................	Weber, Allgemeines deutsches terminologisches ökonomisches Lexicon. 1. Abtheilung (1892) 84

Bogenlehnen............	[IfM-SMB-PK]
.......................	AAT-Deutsch (2012-)

bovenregel............	[RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......................	AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................	Baarsen, Nederlandse meubelen 1600-1800 (1993)

bovenregels............	[RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.......................	AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................	Baarsen, Nederlandse meubelen 1600-1800 (1993)

cresting rails............	[VP]
.............................	Fairbanks and Bates, American Furniture (1981) 530

crest pieces............	[VP]
.......................	Evans, American Windsor Furniture (1989) Personal contact

crest rail............	[VP]
.......................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules

crest rails............	[VP Preferred]
.......................	Encyclopaedia Britannica (1973)
.......................	Fairbanks and Bates, American Furniture (1981) 530
.......................	Kane, 300 Years of American Seating Furniture (1976) 86
.......................	Kirk, American Furniture and the British Tradtion (1982)
.......................	Naeve, Identifying American Furniture (1982) 33
.......................	Pain, Heritage of Country Furniture (1978) GLOS
.......................	Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1993)
.......................	Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)

crossrails............	[VP]
.......................	Eberlein, Interiors, Fireplaces, and Furniture of the Italian Renaissance (1916) GLOS
.......................	Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)

gewölbte Stuhllehne............	[IfM-SMB-PK]
...................................	Spannagel, Der Möbelbau (2002) 320

gewölbte Stuhllehnen............	[IfM-SMB-PK]
...................................	AAT-Deutsch (2012-)

pieces, crest............	[VP]
..........................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules

rails, crest............	[VP]
.......................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules

rails, cresting............	[VP]
.............................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules

remate (componente de respaldo)............	[CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
.....................................................	TAA database (2000-)

remates (componente de respaldo)............	[CDBP-SNPC]
.....................................................	Comité, Plural del término en singular

top-rails (crest rails)............	[VP]
.........................................	Eberlein and McClure, Practical Book of Period Furniture (1914) top-rails
.........................................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules
.........................................	Oxford English Dictionary (1989) top-rails
.........................................	Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1993) top-rails
.........................................	Watson, History of Furniture (1976) GLOS, The highest horizontal member of a chair-back.; top-rails


Subject: .....	[CDBP-SNPC, IfM-SMB-PK, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............	Baarsen, Nederlandse meubelen 1600-1800 (1993)
............	Encyclopaedia Britannica (1973) crest rails shaped like a violin bow; bow-shaped cresting rails
............	Hayward, World Furniture (1965) 309; Cresting
............	Ware and Stafford, Illustrated Dictionary of Ornament (1974) Cresting
............	Watson, History of Furniture (1976) GLOS, Top moulding or finish to any piece of furniture, implying elaborate decoration.; Cresting


Note:
English	..........	[VP]
	..........	Fairbanks and Bates, American Furniture (1981)
	..........	Pain, Heritage of Country Furniture (1978)
German	..........	[IfM-SMB-PK]
	..........	IfM Berlin

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