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ID: 300343357
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300343357

 

Record Type: concept
random ashlar (stonework, masonry (building materials), ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Building material comprising roughly squared stone blocks of different sizes laid in courses. The horizontal and vertical joints do not line up consistently and smaller stones may be used to fill in gaps.
 
Terms:
random ashlar (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
random ashlar (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
ashlar, random (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
squared coursed rubble (C,V,English,UF,U)
random coursed ashlar (C,U,English,UF,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 function>
............ <materials by function> (G)
Hierarchy of building materials
................ building materials (G)
Hierarchy of <masonry and masonry units>
.................... <masonry and masonry units> (G)
Hierarchy of masonry (building materials)
........................ masonry (building materials) (G)
Hierarchy of stonework
............................ stonework (G)
Hierarchy of random ashlar
................................ random ashlar (G,U)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Ruw gerechte stenen blokken van verschillende grootten die in lagen zijn geplaatst. De horizontale en verticale voegen liggen niet op één lijn en er kunnen kleinere stenen worden gebruikt om de gaten op te vullen. 

Related concepts:
composed of ....  ashlar
....................  (dimension stone, building stone, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300011701]

Sources and Contributors:
ashlar, random............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
random ashlar............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, Suzzallo-UW Preferred, VP Preferred]
..........................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
..........................  Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission (2012-) accessed 20 February 2012
..........................  Cowan and Smith, Dictionary of Architectural and Building Technology (2004) 19
random coursed ashlar............  [Suzzallo-UW]
......................................  Sturgis, Dictionary of Architecture and Building (1901) 1:159
squared coursed rubble............  [Suzzallo-UW]
.........................................  Curl, Dictionary of Architecture (2006) 573
 
Subject: .....  [RKD, AAT-Ned, Suzzallo-UW, VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [Suzzallo-UW, VP]
.......... Cowan and Smith, Dictionary of Architectural and Building Technology (2004) 19
.......... Curl, Dictionary of Architecture (2006) 573
.......... Sturgis, Dictionary of Architecture and Building (1901) 1:159
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)

 

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