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   Hierarchy of Objects Facet .... Objects Facet
   Hierarchy of Object Genres (hierarchy name) ........ Object Genres (hierarchy name)
   ............ object genres (object classifications)
   Hierarchy of architecture (object genre) ................ architecture (object genre)
   .................... interior architecture (object genre)
   .................... landscape architecture (work genre)
   ................ art (broad object genre)
   Hierarchy of artifacts (object genre) ................ artifacts (object genre)
   .................... cultural artifacts [N]
   .................... experimental artifacts [N]
   ................ former (information indicator) [N]
   ................ images (object genre)
   ................ implements (object genre)
   ................ material culture (genre)
   Hierarchy of <object genres by cultural or intellectual evaluation> ................ <object genres by cultural or intellectual evaluation>
   .................... Americana
   .................... aniconic works
   .................... antiques (object genre)
   .................... antiquities (object genre)
   .................... collectibles
   .................... culturally sensitive objects
   .................... curios
   .................... documents (object genre)
   Hierarchy of ephemera (general object genre) .................... ephemera (general object genre)
   .................... gimcracks
   .................... iconic works
   .................... industrial objects
   .................... knickknacks
   .................... man-made objects
   .................... natural curiosities
   .................... natural objects
   .................... novelties
   .................... objets d'art
   .................... popular works (object genre)
   .................... treasures
   .................... works of art
   Hierarchy of <object genres by form> ................ <object genres by form>
   .................... bales (object genre)
   Hierarchy of balls (object genres) .................... balls (object genres)
   .................... blanks (object genre)
   Hierarchy of blocks (shaped masses) .................... blocks (shaped masses)
   .................... boards (flat objects)
   Hierarchy of bundles .................... bundles
   Hierarchy of chains (object genres) .................... chains (object genres)
   .................... coils (object genre)
   .................... cores (object genres)
   .................... crooks (object genres)
   Hierarchy of crosses (visual works) .................... crosses (visual works) [N]
   .................... cutouts
   .................... debitage
   Hierarchy of dishes (object genre) .................... dishes (object genre)
   Hierarchy of disks (object genres) .................... disks (object genres)
   Hierarchy of dowels .................... dowels
   .................... flakes (object genre)
   .................... forks (object genre)
   Hierarchy of fragments (object portions) .................... fragments (object portions) [N]
   Hierarchy of hooks (object genre) .................... hooks (object genre)
   Hierarchy of lames (plates) .................... lames (plates)
   Hierarchy of lenses (object genre) .................... lenses (object genre) [N]
   .................... microburins
   .................... miniatures (object genre)
   .................... monumental works (object genre)
   Hierarchy of nets (objects) .................... nets (objects)
   .................... packages
   .................... packets (object compilations)
   .................... perches (object genres)
   .................... pipes (conduits)
   Hierarchy of plaques (flat objects) .................... plaques (flat objects)
   Hierarchy of platforms (general) .................... platforms (general)
   .................... poles (object genre)
   .................... quadrels
   Hierarchy of reels .................... reels
   .................... remnants
   Hierarchy of rings (object genres) .................... rings (object genres)
   .................... rods (object genre)
   .................... sheets (flat objects)
   Hierarchy of slabs (flat objects) .................... slabs (flat objects)
   .................... slats (object genres)
   Hierarchy of sleeves (object genre) .................... sleeves (object genre)
   .................... spikes (object genre)
   .................... spools
   .................... springs (elastic objects)
   Hierarchy of stacks (objects) .................... stacks (objects)
   .................... stakes (pointed objects)
   .................... stepped frets [N]
   .................... sticks (object genre)
   Hierarchy of strips (object genre) .................... strips (object genre)
   .................... tapes (object genre)
   Hierarchy of tiles (object genre) .................... tiles (object genre)
   Hierarchy of tubes (object forms) .................... tubes (object forms)
   Hierarchy of <object genres by function> ................ <object genres by function>
   Hierarchy of accessories (object genre) .................... accessories (object genre)
   Hierarchy of aids to navigation .................... aids to navigation
   Hierarchy of amulets .................... amulets
   .................... armrests (object genre)
   .................... backdrops
   .................... backrests (supports)
   .................... catchpenny prints
   Hierarchy of ceremonial objects .................... ceremonial objects
   Hierarchy of commemoratives .................... commemoratives
   .................... covers (overlying objects)
   Hierarchy of decoys (objects) .................... decoys (objects)
   .................... disguises
   Hierarchy of divination objects .................... divination objects
   .................... exercises
   .................... favors
   .................... fetishes
   .................... foundation deposits
   Hierarchy of gifts (object genre) .................... gifts (object genre)
   .................... headrests
   Hierarchy of lots (objects for random selection) .................... lots (objects for random selection)
   .................... make-dos
   .................... memorabilia
   Hierarchy of offerings (object genre) .................... offerings (object genre)
   Hierarchy of ornaments (object genre) .................... ornaments (object genre)
   .................... palimpsests (general object genre)
   Hierarchy of plates (reproduction object genre) .................... plates (reproduction object genre)
   .................... premiums
   Hierarchy of presentation pieces .................... presentation pieces
   .................... products
   .................... props (object genres)
   .................... prototypes (object genre)
   Hierarchy of racks (supporting devices) .................... racks (supporting devices)
   Hierarchy of regalia (emblems) .................... regalia (emblems)
   Hierarchy of samples .................... samples
   .................... shims
   Hierarchy of souvenirs .................... souvenirs
   Hierarchy of specimens .................... specimens
   .................... spolia
   Hierarchy of talismans .................... talismans
   .................... tribute gifts
   Hierarchy of trophies (objects) .................... trophies (objects)
   .................... utilitarian objects
   .................... weights (object genres)
   Hierarchy of <object genres by location, context or origin> ................ <object genres by location, context or origin>
   .................... archaeological objects
   .................... archival materials
   .................... citra
   .................... ethnographic objects
   .................... exports
   .................... freight
   Hierarchy of grave goods .................... grave goods
   .................... household accessories
   .................... imports
   .................... Judaica
   .................... lost works
   .................... personalia
   Hierarchy of remains (object genre) .................... remains (object genre)
   .................... tlamamalli
   Hierarchy of <object genres by maker's career stage> ................ <object genres by maker's career stage>
   .................... early works
   .................... juvenilia (object genre)
   .................... late works
   Hierarchy of <object genres by material or technique> ................ <object genres by material or technique>
   .................... 3-D printed objects
   .................... bamboo work (visual works) [N]
   Hierarchy of basketry (object genre) .................... basketry (object genre)
   .................... beadwork (visual works) [N]
   .................... bidriware (visual works) [N]
   .................... bricolage (works)
   Hierarchy of calabashes (vessels) .................... calabashes (vessels) [N]
   Hierarchy of canework (visual works) .................... canework (visual works) [N]
   .................... castings (object genre)
   .................... ceramics (object genre)
   .................... composite objects (object genre)
   .................... concrete work [N]
   .................... digital media
   .................... enamelware [N]
   .................... faience (ancient objects) [N]
   Hierarchy of featherwork (visual works) .................... featherwork (visual works) [N]
   .................... felt work [N]
   .................... fiberwork (object genre)
   .................... forgings (metal pieces)
   .................... gems (worked stones) [N]
   Hierarchy of glassware .................... glassware [N]
   Hierarchy of incendiary art .................... incendiary art
   Hierarchy of lacquerware .................... lacquerware [N]
   .................... marquetry (visual works) [N]
   Hierarchy of metalwork (visual works) .................... metalwork (visual works) [N]
   Hierarchy of paperwork (visual works) .................... paperwork (visual works) [N]
   Hierarchy of plasterwork (visual works) .................... plasterwork (visual works) [N]
   .................... printed materials (object genre)
   .................... quillwork [N]
   .................... raffia work [N]
   .................... ribbonwork (visual works) [N]
   Hierarchy of ropework (visual works) .................... ropework (visual works) [N]
   .................... rushwork [N]
   Hierarchy of shellwork .................... shellwork [N]
   Hierarchy of stone (worked rock) .................... stone (worked rock) [N]
   .................... straw work [N]
   Hierarchy of textiles (visual works) .................... textiles (visual works) [N]
   .................... turnery (object genre)
   .................... veneering (visual work) [N]
   .................... wickerwork (visual works) [N]
   Hierarchy of woodwork (general works) .................... woodwork (general works) [N]
   Hierarchy of <object genres by original and derivative> ................ <object genres by original and derivative>
   Hierarchy of originals (objects) .................... originals (objects)
   Hierarchy of derivative objects .................... derivative objects
   Hierarchy of <object genres by physical property> ................ <object genres by physical property>
   Hierarchy of built works .................... built works [N]
   .................... movable works
   ................ other (information indicator) [N]
   ................ pictures (object genre)
   ................ possible (information indicator) [N]
   Hierarchy of projects (artistic concepts) ................ projects (artistic concepts)
   .................... rendered projects
   .................... student projects
   .................... unbuilt projects
   .................... urban renewal projects
   ................ realia
   ................ unavailable (information indicator) [N]
   ................ undetermined (information indicator) [N]
   Hierarchy of ware ................ ware
   .................... barware [N]
   .................... chalkware [N]
   Hierarchy of kitchenware .................... kitchenware [N]
   .................... Mauchline ware [N]
   Hierarchy of pottery (visual works) .................... pottery (visual works) [N]
   Hierarchy of silverware .................... silverware [N]
   Hierarchy of tableware .................... tableware [N]
   .................... tinware [N]
   Hierarchy of whiteware .................... whiteware [N]
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