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high chests of drawers (chests of drawers, case furniture, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Tall case pieces generally having seven or more drawers, and divided by a cornice into two sections, consisting of a lower case resembling an enlarged dressing table and an upper case resembling a chest of drawers. For equivalent English pieces, use "tallboys (furniture)."
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| Terms: |
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| high chests of drawers (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| high chest of drawers (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| highboy (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| highboy (Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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| cases, high (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| chests, high (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| chests of drawers, high (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| drawers, high chests of (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| highboys (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| high cases (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| high chests (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| highdaddys (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| 高腳櫥櫃 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| 高五斗櫃 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| 高抽屜櫃 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| 高腳抽屜櫃 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| gāo jiǎo chú guì (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| gao jiao chu gui (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| kao chiao ch'u kuei (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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| hoge ladenkasten (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| hoge ladenkast (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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| commode haute (C,U,French-P,AD,U,FSN)
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| cómoda alta (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,SN)
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| high-boy (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TC |
Hierarchical Position:
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Objects Facet |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Furnishings (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ furnishings (works) (G) |
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................ <furnishings by form or function> (G) |
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.................... furniture (G) |
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........................ <furniture by form or function> (G) |
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............................ <storage and display furniture> (G) |
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................................ case furniture (G) |
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.................................... chests of drawers (G) |
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........................................ high chests of drawers (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 通常有七個以上抽屜的高櫥櫃，並以檐板將櫃子分兩段，包含似梳妝台的下櫃和似抽屜櫃的上櫃。在英國該類型的家具則稱為「高腳櫥（家具）」。 |
| Dutch ..... Hoge kasten die meestal zeven of meer laden hebben en door een kroonlijst in twee secties zijn verdeeld. De onderste kast lijkt op een vergrote toilettafel en de bovenste lijkt op een ladenkast. Gebruik 'tallboys' voor soortgelijke Engelse meubelstukken. |
| Spanish ..... Piezas de caja altas que generalmente tienen siete o más cajones y se dividen por una cornisa en dos secciones, consistentes en un cajón bajo que se asemeja a un tocador alargado y un cajón superior que se asemeja a una cómoda. Para piezas inglesas equivalentes, use " tallboy (mueble).” |
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Related concepts: |
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| distinguished from .... |
tallboys (furniture) |
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(chests of drawers, case furniture, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300136596] |
| provide context .... |
low chests |
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(dressing tables, <tables by function>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300077279] |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| highboys............ |
[VP] |
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Downs and Du Pont, American furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale (1952) xxix |
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Fairbanks and Bates, American Furniture (1981) 532 |
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Fleming and Honour, Dictionary of the Decorative Arts (1977) illustration, 378 |
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Montgomery, American furniture: Federal Period (1966) 179 |
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Oxford Companion to the Decorative Arts (1975) 451 |
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Pain, Heritage of Country Furniture (1978) GLOS |
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Phillips, Collector's Encyclopedia of Antiques (1973) GLOS, Popular American name for high chests. |
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RILA, Subject Headings (1975-1990) |
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Watson, History of Furniture (1976) GLOS |
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Subject: ..... |
[AASLH, AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, CHIN / RCIP, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP] |
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AASLH data (2016-) |
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AAT-Ned (1994-) |
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Chenhall, Revised Nomenclature (1988) Chest, high; Chest of drawers |
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CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-) |
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Comstock, American Furniture (1962) Six-legged highboys |
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Fales, American Painted Furniture (1972) illustration, 184; Step-top highboys |
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Getty Vocabulary Program rules Four-legged highboys; Five-legged highboys |
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Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/1267; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects |
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Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) |
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Oxford Companion to the Decorative Arts (1975) 754; Tallboys |
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Winterthur Museum, Object name list, unpub. (1987) Chest - high |
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