These terms are from the British Museum /MDA thesaurus of archaeological object terms.
Term | Scope note | Term type | SENESCHAL URI | British Museum URI |
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Churn Dash | Narrow term | - | - | |
Churn Staff | Narrow term | - | - | |
CHURNING STICK | A stick for agitating milk in a butter churn. | Preferred term | 96761 | - |
CIBORIUM | A covered chalice used for the Eucharist. | Preferred term | 95870 | - |
CINERARY BOWL | A vessel for keeping the ashes of the dead after cremation. | Preferred term | 95868 | - |
CINERARY CASKET | A container for keeping the ashes of the dead after cremation. | Preferred term | 95869 | - |
Cinerary Chest | Narrow term | - | - | |
CINERARY URN | A container, in the form of an urn, for keeping the ashes of the dead after cremation. | Preferred term | 95903 | - |
CINERARY VESSEL | A vessel for keeping the ashes of the dead after cremation. | Preferred term | 97305 | - |
CIRCLET | A circular ornament worn on the head. | Preferred term | 96679 | - |
CIRCUMCISION EQUIPMENT | Equipment used to perform circumcision. | Preferred term | 95263 | - |
CIRCUMCISION KNIFE | A knife used in circumcision. | Preferred term | 95264 | - |
CIRCUMCISION PLATE | A plate used during circumcision. | Preferred term | 95266 | - |
CIRCUMCISION SCISSORS | A pair of scissors used in circumcision. | Preferred term | 95265 | - |
Cithara | Narrow term | - | - | |
CLAMP | A tool for holding or compressing objects together. | Preferred term | 96247 | - |
Clapper | The component which strikes a bell. | Narrow term | - | - |
CLAPPERS | A simple instrument where two pieces of material are manipulated to knock together. | Preferred term | 97181 | - |
CLASP | A contrivance of interlocking parts used to fasten objects together. | Preferred term | 96248 | - |
Clasp Knife | Narrow term | - | - | |
CLAY PIPE (SMOKING) | A clay tube with a small bowl at the end used for smoking tobacco. | Preferred term | 95639 | - |
CLAYMORE | A two edged broadsword. | Preferred term | 95177 | - |
CLEAT | A piece of wood or iron to secure ropes, etc to or on. | Preferred term | 96249 | - |
CLEAVER | A tool for splitting and chopping. | Preferred term | 96404 | - |
CLENCH NAIL | A nail adapted so that the end of the nail can be turned over and driven back into the substance through which it has passed. | Preferred term | 96250 | - |
Clinch Nail | Narrow term | - | - | |
CLINKER | Ash and partially fused residues from a coal fired furnace or fire. | Preferred term | 97347 | - |
CLINOMETER | An instrument for measuring the angle of slopes, usually in inches per yard, consisting of a weighted graduated wheel with movable sights. | Preferred term | 95329 | - |
CLIP | An object used to grip together objects. | Preferred term | 96251 | - |
CLIPPERS | Scissor like object used for cutting, clipping, shearing etc. | Preferred term | 96483 | - |
391 - 420 of 2,128 records.