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ID: 300265294
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300265294

 

Record Type: concept
axe money (weapon currency, <money by form>, ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name))

 

Note: In Pre-Columbian Mexico, small T-shaped hachuelas or axes used as money or a unit of exchange in markets. In Africa, full size objects in the shape of an ax and used as currency.
 
Terms:
axe money (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
ax money (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
ax-monies (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
currency axes (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
斧形貨幣 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
fǔ xíng huò bì (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
fu xing huo bi (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
fu hsing huo pi (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
bijlgeld (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.VK

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)
.... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Exchange Media (hierarchy name)
........ Exchange Media (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of exchange media (objects)
............ exchange media (objects) (G)
Hierarchy of money (objects)
................ money (objects) (G)
Hierarchy of <money by form>
.................... <money by form> (G)
Hierarchy of weapon currency
........................ weapon currency (G)
Hierarchy of axe money
............................ axe money (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 在前哥倫布時期的墨西哥市場,當貨幣或交易單位使用的T形小斧或斧頭。在非洲,則把實體大小與斧頭相當的物品當貨幣使用。 

Sources and Contributors:
斧形貨幣............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
axe money............  [VP Preferred]
....................  Easby et al, Axe-Money (1967) title
....................  Eyo, Nigeria and the Evolution of Money (1979) 51
....................  Gibbs, Odd and Curious Money (1956) 6
....................  National Museum of African Art Library (2005-)
ax money............  [VP]
.................  Biebuyck, Arts of Zaire (1985) 181
ax-monies............  [VP]
....................  Pillsbury, Potts, Richter, Golden Kingdoms: Luxury Arts in the Ancient Americas (2017)
bijlgeld............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
currency axes............  [VP]
..........................  National Museum of African Art [online] (1999-)
fu hsing huo pi............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
fu xing huo bi............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
fǔ xíng huò bì............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
............  Biebuyck, Arts of Zaire (1985) 181
............  Eyo, Nigeria and the Evolution of Money (1979) 51
............  Gibbs, Odd and Curious Money (1956) 6
............  Guyer, Indigenous Currencies (1986) 585
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Easby et al, Axe-Money (1967)
.......... National Museum of African Art Library (2005-)
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)

 

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