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ID: 300438690
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300438690

 

Record Type: concept
checker tables (gaming tables, <tables by function>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Tables having tops marked with a checkerboard pattern of 64 squares for the purpose of playing the game of checkers. Chess may also be played on the same board. Traditionally, checkerboards will comprise alternating black and red squares, although any contrasting colors may be used.
 
Terms:
checker tables (preferred,C,U,English,D,U,PN)
checker table (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
tables, checker (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
draughts tables (C,U,English,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TC

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Furnishings (hierarchy name)
........ Furnishings (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of furnishings (works)
............ furnishings (works) (G)
Hierarchy of <furnishings by form or function>
................ <furnishings by form or function> (G)
Hierarchy of furniture
.................... furniture (G)
Hierarchy of <furniture by form or function>
........................ <furniture by form or function> (G)
Hierarchy of support furniture
............................ support furniture (G)
Hierarchy of tables (support furniture)
................................ tables (support furniture) (G)
Hierarchy of <tables by function>
.................................... <tables by function> (G)
Hierarchy of gaming tables
........................................ gaming tables (G)
Hierarchy of checker tables
............................................ checker tables (G)

Related concepts:
context for ....  checkers (board games)
....................  (board games (activities), games, ... Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name)) [300266779]
meaning/usage overlaps with ....  chess tables
..................................................  (gaming tables, <tables by function>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300039715]

Sources and Contributors:
checker table............  [VP]
..........................  Fairbanks and Bates, American Furniture (1981)
checker tables............  [VP Preferred]
.............................  Fairbanks and Bates, American Furniture (1981)
.............................  Personal Communication Patricia Tice, Curator, Strong Museum, 8/89
.............................  Stickley Brothers Company, Furniture Catalogs (n.d.)
draughts tables............  [VP]
.............................  Stickley Brothers Company, Furniture Catalogs (n.d.)
tables, checker............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Fairbanks and Bates, American Furniture (1981)

 

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