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comforters (bedcovers, bed coverings, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Warm, heavily wadded bedcovers usually consisting of three layers (top, backing, and filling) which are often tufted or tied rather than quilted.
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| comforters (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| comforter (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| comfortables (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| comforts (bedcovers) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| gewatteerde dekens (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| gewatteerde deken (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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| édredon plat (C,U,French-P,AD,U,MSN)
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| colchas (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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| colcha (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TC |
Hierarchical Position:
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Objects Facet |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Furnishings (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ furnishings (works) (G) |
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................ <furnishings by form or function> (G) |
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.................... coverings and hangings (G) |
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........................ <coverings and hangings by specific type> (G) |
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............................ <coverings and hangings by location or context> (G) |
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................................ <coverings and hangings for furniture> (G) |
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.................................... <coverings and hangings for sleeping and reclining furniture> (G) |
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........................................ bed coverings (G) |
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............................................ bedcovers (G) |
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................................................ comforters (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Dutch ..... Bedovertrekken, doorgaans bestaande uit drie lagen (bovenkant, achterkant en vulling), die meestal aan elkaar zijn geknoopt in plaats van doorgestikt. |
| Spanish ..... Cubrecamas rellenas de algodón normalmente consistentes de tres capas (superior, reverso y relleno) las que a menudo están cocidas o amarradas más bien que acolchadas. |
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Related concepts: |
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| distinguished from .... |
quilts |
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(bedcovers, bed coverings, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300197990] |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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[GCI Preferred, VP Preferred] |
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AATA database (2002-) 122117 checked 26 January 2012 |
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Brackman, Clues in the Calico (1989) 117 |
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Clabburn, Needleworker's Dictionary (1976) 64 |
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Cole, Complete Dictionary of Dry Goods (1892) 85 |
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Fox, Small Endearments (1985) illustration, 43 |
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Hoke, Dressing the Bed (1985) GLOS |
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Houck, Quilt Encyclopedia (1991) 46 |
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McKendry, Quilts and Other Bed Coverings in Canadian Tradition (1979) 47 |
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Nomenclature 3.0 for Museum Cataloging (2010) |
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Personal Communication Dorothy Burham, ROM, 10/91.; Katherine Grier, University of Utah, 11/91.; Sandi Fox, Quilt Specialist, LA County Museum of Art, 12/91.; Brian Musselwhite, Curatorial Assistant, European Dept., ROM, 11/91.; Jane Nylander, Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, Boston, 11/91. |
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Random House Dictionary of the English Language (1987) |
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) |
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Wingate, Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles, 6th ed. (1979) 142 |
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