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ID: 300395629
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300395629

 

Record Type: concept
throwing clubs (weapons) (clubs (weapons), percussive weapons, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Hand held weapons, usually wooden, with amalgamated striking and throwing properties such as weighted heads and long, often curved handles. These can be of varied form and appear in many cultures. Related weapons are "throwing sticks," which are generally smaller and flat or cylindrical in form.
 
Terms:
throwing clubs (weapons) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
throwing club (weapon) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
clubs, throwing (weapons) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
throwing-clubs (weapons) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
werpknotsen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
werpknots (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TK

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name)
........ Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of weapons
............ weapons (G)
Hierarchy of percussive weapons
................ percussive weapons (G)
Hierarchy of clubs (weapons)
.................... clubs (weapons) (G)
Hierarchy of throwing clubs (weapons)
........................ throwing clubs (weapons) (P,U)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Meestal houten handwapens, met zowel slag- als werpeigenschappen zoals verzwaarde koppen en lange, vaak gebogen handvatten. Deze kunnen van verschillende vorm zijn en in veel culturen voorkomen. Verwante wapens zijn 'werpstokken', die over het algemeen kleiner en plat of cilindrisch van vorm zijn. 

Related concepts:
distinguished from ....  throwing sticks (projectiles)
..................................  (<projectiles with nonexplosive propellant>, <projectile weapons with nonexplosive propellant>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300037219]

Sources and Contributors:
clubs, throwing (weapons)............  [VP]
............................................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
throwing club (weapon)............  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
.........................................  Jonathan A. Campbell & Tanya G. Dowdey African Art Collection (2013-)
throwing clubs (weapons)............  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP Preferred]
.........................................  Jonathan A. Campbell & Tanya G. Dowdey African Art Collection (2013-)
.........................................  Speidel, Ancient Germanic Warriors (2004) 83 ff.
.........................................  St Cartmail, The Art of Tonga (1997) 79
throwing-clubs (weapons)............  [VP]
.........................................  New Weapons of the World Encyclopedia (2007) 78
.........................................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
werpknots............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
....................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
....................  Afrika Museum
....................  Am-MovE thesaurus
werpknotsen............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  Afrika Museum
.......................  Am-MovE thesaurus
 
Subject: .....  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Note:
English .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
.......... Jonathan A. Campbell & Tanya G. Dowdey African Art Collection (2013-)
.......... New Weapons of the World Encyclopedia (2007) 78
.......... Speidel, Ancient Germanic Warriors (2004)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Afrika Museum
.......... Am-MovE thesaurus

 

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