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hornbill ivory (beak (material), keratinous material, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Yellowish white ornamental material with a vibrant, brownish-red coating traditionally used for carving in China and other Asian countries. It is derived from the solid keratin casque atop the beak of the helmeted hornbill (Rhinoplax vigil). |
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hornbill ivory (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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ivory, hornbill (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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ivoor van de neushoornvogel (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by origin> (G) |
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................ biological material (G) |
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.................... animal material (G) |
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........................ keratinous material (G) |
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............................ beak (material) (G) |
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................................ hornbill ivory (G) |
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Dutch ..... Geelachtig wit versieringsmateriaal met een helder gekleurde, bruinachtig rode deklaag, dat traditioneel wordt gebruikt voor beeldsnijwerk in China en andere Aziatische landen. Het wordt gemaakt van de massieve, uit keratine bestaande hoorn van de helmneushoornvogel (Rhinoplax vigil). |
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