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ID: 300012486
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300012486

 

Record Type: concept
burled walnut (walnut (wood), hardwood, ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: General term for a log, piece of timber, or veneer made from areas of burls in any variety of walnut wood, that is, from areas containing overgrown knots or excrescences. Burled walnut was used as veneers on chests and high chests in the William and Mary and sometimes the Queen Anne style, made in the United States during the 18th century.
 
Terms:
burled walnut (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
walnut, burled (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
walnut burl (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
wortelnoothout (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
nogal en volutas (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 plant material
.................... plant material (G)
Hierarchy of <wood and wood by product>
........................ <wood and wood by product> (G)
Hierarchy of wood (plant material)
............................ wood (plant material) (G)
Hierarchy of <wood by composition or origin>
................................ <wood by composition or origin> (G)
Hierarchy of hardwood
.................................... hardwood (G)
Hierarchy of walnut (wood)
........................................ walnut (wood) (G)
Hierarchy of burled walnut
............................................ burled walnut (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Notenhout dat wordt gebruikt als fineer op kisten en hoge kasten in de stijl van William en Mary, en soms Queen Anne, vervaardigd in de Verenigde Staten in de 18de eeuw. 
Spanish ..... Nogal utilizado como chapa en baúles y cofres del estilo Guillermo y María y a veces del estilo Reina Ana, fabricados en Estados Unidos durante el siglo XVIII. 

Sources and Contributors:
burled walnut............  [VP Preferred]
..........................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
..........................  Montgomery, American furniture: Federal Period (1966) 29
..........................  Sotheby's Online (2001-)
nogal en volutas............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
.............................  Miller, Enciclopedia de Antigüedades (1999) 23
walnut burl............  [VP]
.......................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
walnut, burled............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
wortelnoothout............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.............................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.............................  Rijksmuseum [online] (2000-)
 
Subject: .....  [CDBP-SNPC, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  Boerhaave Beekman, Elseviers Wood Dictionary (1964)
............  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) 299; Burled
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
.......... Montgomery, American furniture: Federal Period (1966) 29
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Rijksmuseum [online] (2000-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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