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ID: 300417689
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300417689

 

Record Type: concept
possum-skin cloaks (Australian Aboriginal cloaks) (skin cloaks, cloaks, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Cloaks worn by the Aboriginal people of certain areas of Australia, made from the skins of Australian possums (members of Phalangeriformes), sometimes together with other small pelts such as from flying squirrels, sewn together; the cloaks were used as a garment to cover the back and shoulders, as a blanket, and as a sling for carrying infants.
 
Terms:
possum-skin cloaks (Australian Aboriginal cloaks) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
possum-skin cloak (Australian Aboriginal cloak) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
cloaks, possum-skin (Australian Aboriginal cloaks) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TE

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Costume (hierarchy name)
........ Costume (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of costume (mode of fashion)
............ costume (mode of fashion) (G)
Hierarchy of clothing
................ clothing (G)
Hierarchy of outerwear
.................... outerwear (G)
Hierarchy of cloaks
........................ cloaks (G)
Hierarchy of skin cloaks
............................ skin cloaks (G)
Hierarchy of possum-skin cloaks (Australian Aboriginal cloaks)
................................ possum-skin cloaks (Australian Aboriginal cloaks) (G)

Related concepts:
derived/made from ....  Phalangeriformes (suborder)
................................  (Diprotodontia (order), Mammalia (class), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) [300417691]

Sources and Contributors:
cloaks, possum-skin (Australian Aboriginal cloaks)............  [VP]
...................................................................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
possum-skin cloak (Australian Aboriginal cloak)............  [VP]
.............................................................................  Attenbrow, Sydney's Aboriginal Past (2010)
possum-skin cloaks (Australian Aboriginal cloaks)............  [VP Preferred]
................................................................................  Attenbrow, Sydney's Aboriginal Past (2010)
................................................................................  Jorgensen and McLean, Indigenous Archives: Aboriginal Art (2017) 353
................................................................................  von Zinnenburg Carroll, Art in the Time of Colony (2016)
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Attenbrow, Sydney's Aboriginal Past (2010) 107 ff.

 

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