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ID: 300012013
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300012013

 

Record Type: concept
brazilwood (wood) (hardwood, <wood by composition or origin>, ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: General term used to refer to dense, compact dyewood from several (but not all) species of the Caesalpinia genus used in violins, bows, veneer, cabinetwork, and high quality furniture. It accepts a high polish. The wood contains the colorant brasilin, a hydroxyanthraquinone, that gives a deep red to brownish color.
 
Terms:
brazilwood (wood) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
Brazil-wood (wood) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
ébano (brazilwood, wood) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
bahia wood (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
pernambuco wood (wood) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
para wood (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
巴西蘇木 (木材) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
巴西木 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
bā xī sū mù (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
ba xi su mu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
pa hsi su mu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
brazielhout (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
pernambukhout (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
palo de Brasil (madera) (C,U,Spanish-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 plant material
.................... plant material (G)
Hierarchy of <wood and wood by product>
........................ <wood and wood by product> (G)
Hierarchy of wood (plant material)
............................ wood (plant material) (G)
Hierarchy of <wood by composition or origin>
................................ <wood by composition or origin> (G)
Hierarchy of hardwood
.................................... hardwood (G)
Hierarchy of brazilwood (wood)
........................................ brazilwood (wood) (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 屬於蘇木屬(Caesalpinia)樹木的木材,顏色為暗紅,用於製造小提琴弓與細工家具。 
Dutch ..... Hout van de boom behorende tot het genus Caesalpinia, donkerrood van kleur. Het wordt gebruikt om voor het maken van strijkstokken en kabinetten. 
Spanish ..... Madera del árbol perteneciente al género Caesalpinia, de color rojo oscuro y utilizada para fabricar arcos de violín y para ebanistería. 

Related concepts:
derived/made from ....  Caesalpinia (genus)
................................  (Fabaceae (family), Fabales (order), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) [300374820]

Sources and Contributors:
巴西蘇木 (木材)............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
....................  大英百科全書線上繁體中文版 May 14, 2012
....................  智慧藏百科全書網 May 14, 2012
巴西木............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...........  智慧藏百科全書網 May 14, 2012
bahia wood............  [VP]
.......................  Timbers of the World (1979-1980) v. 155
ba xi su mu............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
bā xī sū mù............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
brazielhout............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
brazilwood (wood)............  [VP Preferred]
................................  Brady and Clauser, Materials Handbook (1977)
................................  Stein, Construction Glossary (1980)
................................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
Brazil-wood (wood)............  [VP]
...................................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
ébano (brazilwood, wood)............  [VP]
.........................................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
pa hsi su mu............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
palo de Brasil (madera)............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, VP]
.........................................  TAA database (2000-)
para wood............  [VP]
....................  Timbers of the World (1979-1980) v. I, p. 155
pernambuco wood (wood)............  [VP]
.........................................  Timbers of the World (1979-1980) v. I, p. 155
pernambukhout............  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
..........................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
..........................  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "brazilwood." Accessed 10/16/01
.......... MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-)
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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