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ID: 300400747
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300400747

 

Record Type: concept
ointment vessels (<containers for personal grooming and hygiene>, <containers for personal use>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Vessels made from materials such as stone, glass, or clay used to store ointments and oils. Ancient Egyptian ointment vessels were often lavishly decorated or shaped as delicate animals or young women, symbolizing rebirth or regeneration.
 
Terms:
ointment vessels (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
ointment vessel (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
vessels, ointment (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
zalfpotten (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
zalfpot (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TQ

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Containers (hierarchy name)
........ Containers (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of containers (receptacles)
............ containers (receptacles) (G)
Hierarchy of <containers by function or context>
................ <containers by function or context> (G)
Hierarchy of <containers for personal use>
.................... <containers for personal use> (G)
Hierarchy of <containers for personal grooming and hygiene>
........................ <containers for personal grooming and hygiene> (G)
Hierarchy of ointment vessels
............................ ointment vessels (P,U)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Houders uit steen of glas, gebruikt om oliën of zalven in te bewaren. De oud-Egyptische zalfpotten waren vaak rijkelijk versierd of gevormd naar de beeltenis van bepaalde dieren of jonge vrouwen, die wedergeboorte en regeneratie symboliseerden. 

Related concepts:
distinguished from ....  alabastra
..................................  (<containers for personal grooming and hygiene>, <containers for personal use>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300198887]
distinguished from ....  unguentaria
..................................  (<containers for personal grooming and hygiene>, <containers for personal use>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300264947]
use/require ....  ointment
......................  (<materials by function>, materials (substances), Materials (hierarchy name)) [300391379]

Sources and Contributors:
ointment vessel............  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
ointment vessels............  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP Preferred]
.............................  Semper and Mallgrave, Style in the Technical and Tectonic Arts (2004) 488
.............................  Tarbell, Catalogue of Bronzes, etc., in: Field Museum of Natural History Reproduced from Originals (1909)
.............................  Török, Hellenistic and Roman Terracottas from Egypt (1995)
vessels, ointment............  [VP]
................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
zalfpot............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.................  Boijmans van Beuningen
.................  KIK-IRPA thesaurus
.................  KMKG thesaurus
zalfpotten............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.......................  Boijmans van Beuningen
.......................  KIK-IRPA thesaurus
.......................  KMKG thesaurus
 
Subject: .....  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
.......... Semper and Mallgrave, Style in the Technical and Tectonic Arts (2004)
.......... Török, Hellenistic and Roman Terracottas from Egypt (1995)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... Boijmans van Beuningen
.......... KIK-IRPA thesaurus
.......... KMKG thesaurus

 

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