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ID: 300387445
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300387445

 

Record Type: concept
hornbill ivory (beak (material), keratinous material, ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Yellowish white ornamental material with a vibrant, brownish-red coating traditionally used for carving in China and other Asian countries. It is derived from the solid keratin casque atop the beak of the helmeted hornbill (Rhinoplax vigil).
 
Terms:
hornbill ivory (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
ivory, hornbill (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
ivoor van de neushoornvogel (C,U,Dutch-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 animal material
.................... animal material (G)
Hierarchy of keratinous material
........................ keratinous material (G)
Hierarchy of beak (material)
............................ beak (material) (G)
Hierarchy of hornbill ivory
................................ hornbill ivory (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Geelachtig wit versieringsmateriaal met een helder gekleurde, bruinachtig rode deklaag, dat traditioneel wordt gebruikt voor beeldsnijwerk in China en andere Aziatische landen. Het wordt gemaakt van de massieve, uit keratine bestaande hoorn van de helmneushoornvogel (Rhinoplax vigil). 

Sources and Contributors:
hornbill ivory............  [GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
.............................  AATA database (2002-) accessed 19 August 2013
.............................  Cammann, Chinese Carvings in Hornbill Ivory, The Sarawak Museum Journal (1955) title
.............................  Grove Art Online (2008-) accessed 19 August 2013
.............................  Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) accessed 19 August 2013
ivoor van de neushoornvogel............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
...............................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
...............................................  UvA Talen
ivory, hornbill............  [GCI, VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [GCI, VP]
.......... AATA database (2002-) accessed 19 August 2013
.......... Cammann, Chinese Carvings in Hornbill Ivory, The Sarawak Museum Journal (1955) 393
.......... Grove Art Online (2008-) accessed 19 August 2013
.......... Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) accessed 19 August 2013
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... UvA Talen

 

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