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ID: 300180972
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300180972

 

Record Type: concept
time candles (candles, <candles and candleholders>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Candles used to mark or measure the passage of time, typically made in such a way as to burn down at a uniform rate.
 
Terms:
time candles (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
time candle (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
candles, time (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
King Alfreds (candles) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
King Alfred's candles (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
timekeeping candles (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
tijdskaarsen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
tijdskaars (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
Stundenkerzen (C,U,German,D,PN)
Stundenkerze (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)
velas de tiempo (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
vela de tiempo (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TC

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Furnishings (hierarchy name)
........ Furnishings (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of furnishings (works)
............ furnishings (works) (G)
Hierarchy of <furnishings by form or function>
................ <furnishings by form or function> (G)
Hierarchy of lighting devices
.................... lighting devices (G)
Hierarchy of <lighting devices by form>
........................ <lighting devices by form> (G)
Hierarchy of <candles and candleholders>
............................ <candles and candleholders> (G)
Hierarchy of candles
................................ candles (G)
Hierarchy of time candles
.................................... time candles (G)

Additional Parents:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Measuring Devices (hierarchy name)
........ Measuring Devices (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of measuring devices (instruments)
............ measuring devices (instruments) (G)
Hierarchy of <measuring devices for extent>
................ <measuring devices for extent> (G)
Hierarchy of timepieces
.................... timepieces (G)
Hierarchy of <timepieces by form>
........................ <timepieces by form> (G)
Hierarchy of time candles
............................ time candles (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Kaarsen met een schaalverdeling om het tijdsverloop weer te geven gedurende het branden van de kaars. 
German ..... Kerze, die mit einer Skaleneinteilung markiert ist, um das Vergehen der Zeit beim Abbrennen der Kerze anzuzeigen. 
Spanish ..... Velas marcadas con graduaciones para indicar el paso del tiempo a medida que la vela está prendida. 

Sources and Contributors:
candles, time............  [VP]
..........................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
King Alfreds (candles)............  [VP]
.........................................  Hough, Collection of Heating and Lighting Utemsils (1928) illustration, 40
King Alfred's candles............  [VP]
......................................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
Stundenkerze............  [IfM-SMB-PK Preferred]
.......................  Barth, Stundenlichter (1988) 32
.......................  Klein, Kreative Seminarmethoden (2003) 75
.......................  Zeitschrift für die chemische Industrie (1887) reprint (1968) 1:163
Stundenkerzen............  [IfM-SMB-PK]
..........................  AAT-Deutsch (2012-)
tijdskaars............  [AAT-Ned]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
tijdskaarsen............  [AAT-Ned Preferred]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
time candle............  [VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
time candles............  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Hough, Collection of Heating and Lighting Utemsils (1928) illustration, 40
.......................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
.......................  Personal Communication Anne Serio, Curator, National Museum of American History, 12/92
timekeeping candles............  [VP]
...................................  O'Dea, Social History of Lighting (1958) 134
vela de tiempo............  [CDBP-SNPC, VP]
.............................  TAA database (2000-)
velas de tiempo............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, VP]
.............................  TAA database (2000-)
 
Subject: .....  [AAT-Ned, CDBP-SNPC, IfM-SMB-PK, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Legacy AAT data
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
Dutch .......... [AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
German .......... [IfM-SMB-PK]
.......... IfM Berlin
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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