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ID: 300191700
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300191700

 

Record Type: concept
silk (general, animal material) (<animal material by excretions, secretions, and fluids>, <animal material by form or function>, ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Secretions and excretions of protein fiber, of various compositions, from spiders and various insects. The fiber is used by the animals for cocoons, webs, transportation, nests, to catch or preserve prey, among other purposes.
 
Terms:
silk (general, animal material) (preferred,C,U,English,UF,U,U)
web (animal excretion) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
web (animal excretion) (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
Gespinste (Ausscheidungen und Sekrete) (C,U,German,D,PN)
Gespinst (Ausscheidungen und Sekrete) (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)
Spinngewebe (C,U,German,UF,B)
tela (insectos) (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 animal material
.................... animal material (G)
Hierarchy of <animal material by form or function>
........................ <animal material by form or function> (G)
Hierarchy of <animal material by excretions, secretions, and fluids>
............................ <animal material by excretions, secretions, and fluids> (G)
Hierarchy of silk (general, animal material)
................................ silk (general, animal material) (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Uitscheidingen van eiwitvezels van verschillende samenstellingen door spinnen en verschillende insecten. De vezels worden door de dieren onder andere gebruikt voor cocons, webben, transport, nesten, om prooien te vangen of vast te houden. 
German ..... Dünnes, seidenes Material durch Spinnen und die Larven einiger Insekten gesponnen. 
Spanish ..... Úsese para el material sedoso fino tejido por arañas y por las larvas de algunos insectos. 

Sources and Contributors:
Gespinst (Ausscheidungen und Sekrete)............  [IfM-SMB-PK Preferred]
..............................................................  Brehm, Brehms Tierleben (1934-1938) http://www.zeno.org/nid/20007968434
..............................................................  Duden [online] (2011-) http://www.duden.de/rechtschreibung/Gespinst
..............................................................  Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon (1905-1909) [online] http://www.zeno.org/nid/2000667755X
Gespinste (Ausscheidungen und Sekrete)............  [IfM-SMB-PK]
.................................................................  Duden [online] (2011-) http://www.duden.de/rechtschreibung/Gespinst
silk (general, animal material)............  [VP]
.....................................................  Bunsell, Handbook of Tensile Properties of Textile Fibres (2009)
.....................................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
.....................................................  John and Thomas, Natural Polymers (2012)
.....................................................  MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-)
.....................................................  Schoeser, Silk (2007) 185
Spinngewebe............  [IfM-SMB-PK]
.......................  DWDS - Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [online] (2008-) http://dwds.de/?qu=Spinngewebe
tela (insectos)............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
.............................  Moliner, Diccionario de uso del español (2004) II:1196
web (animal excretion)............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP]
.........................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.........................................  Personal Communication NMAF
.........................................  Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
 
Subject: .....  [CDBP-SNPC, IfM-SMB-PK, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  Art and Archaeology Technical Abstracts (1966-2000) Vol. 2, No. 1, 169; webs
............  Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Bunsell, Handbook of Tensile Properties of Textile Fibres (2009)
.......... John and Thomas, Natural Polymers (2012)
.......... Schoeser, Silk (2007)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Personal Communication
.......... Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
German .......... [IfM-SMB-PK]
.......... IfM Berlin
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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