BA, BE-BI,
BL-BO, BR-BY
A, B,
C,
D, E,
F, G,
H, I,
J, K,
L, M,
N, O,
P, Q,
R, S,
T, U,
V, W,
X, Y,
Z [Introduction]
BT CHILD-CARRIER
NT PAPOOSE-CARRIER
NP BABY-SLING
NP CRADLE-BOARD
BT CHILDCARE EQUIPMENT
BT COVER
BT CHILDCARE EQUIPMENT
BT FEEDER
BT VESSEL
RT RATTLE
BT CHILDCARE EQUIPMENT
BACKED KNIFE
In the Department of Prehistoric
and Romano-British Antiquities this term refers to a stone blade or flake, one
edge blunted, the opposite end used as a knife.
BACKPLATE
The term should be used for figure
backplates, lamp backplates, etc. For armour, the term BACK-PLATE should be used
instead.
BACK-PLATE
This term is restricted to armour.
For figure backplates, etc. the term BACKPLATE should be used instead.
BACK-REST
If the term refers to part of
another object, the name of that object should be used instead.
BT FURNITURE/FURNISHINGS
BT REST
BADGE
If in the form of another object, eg. a
staff, the term should be multiple-keyworded with the appropriate object name.
RT BROOCH
RT BUTTON
RT EMBLEM
RT MEDAL
RT TOKEN
BT PERSONAL ORNAMENT
NT DROVER-BADGE
NT HAT-BADGE
NT PILGRIM-BADGE
NT SCAPULAR
RT HOLDALL
RT KNAPSACK
RT PACK
RT SACK
BT CARRIER
BT CONTAINER
NT CARTRIDGE-BAG
NT CHUSPA
NT COSMETIC-BAG
NT DILLY BAG
NT GRAIN-BAG
NT HANDBAG
NT KORAN-BAG
NT MEDICINE-BAG
NT MORRAL
NT NATRON-BAG
NT NETBAG
NT NOSE-BAG
NT RUCKSACK
NT SADDLE-BAG
NT SALT-BAG
NT SATCHEL
NT SHOULDER-BAG
NT SMOKING-PIPE-BAG
NT SNUFF-BAG
NT STORAGE-BAG
NT TOBACCO-BAG
NT TOOL-BAG
NT WATER-BAG
NP WALL-BAG
RT BOAT
RT VESSEL
BT CHANDLERY
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT
RT GRIDDLE
BT CULINARY EQUIPMENT
RT BALANCE-WEIGHT
RT COUNTERPOISE
BT MEASURE
NT SPRING BALANCE
NT STEELYARD
NP NSENIA
NP SCALES
NP SCALES-PAN
BT INSTRUMENT-CASE
NT STEELYARD-CASE
NP SCALES-CASE
RT BALANCE
BT WEIGHT
NT STEELYARD-WEIGHT
NP SCALES-WEIGHT
BALE-MARK
See also the field for Inscription
Type.
BALL
This term is used for ball-shaped
artefacts and has a specific archaeological meaning for the Department of
Prehistoric & Romano-British Antiquities. See also CRYSTAL BALL and
GAME-BALL.
RT BALUSTRADE
RT PILLAR
BT ARCHITECTURE
RT BALUSTER
RT PILLAR
BT ARCHITECTURE
RT ANKLET
RT ARMLET
RT BRACELET
RT WRIST-ORNAMENT
BT JEWELLERY
RT CHARANGO
BT MUSICAL INSTRUMENT
BT CURRENCY
BT VISUAL REPRESENTATION
RT FLAG
RT PENNANT
RT STANDARD
RT STREAMER
BT EMBLEM
BANNER-STONE
In the context of the Department
of Ethnography's North America collections, the term refers to an object which
has religious and ceremonial associations.
BARB
If known, the name of the whole object
should be used instead
RT HUNTING EQUIPMENT
RT WEAPON
BT COMPONENT
BAREN
The term refers to an object used in
Japanese woodblock printing.
RT BARK-BEATER
BT BEATER
NP TAPA-BEATER
BT CONTAINER
NT WATER-BARREL
NP CASK
NP CHELAK
NP KEG
BARROW
The term is restricted to the context
of transport.
BT LAND VEHICLE
NT HAND-BARROW
NT WHEEL-BARROW
RT BOWL
RT DISH
BT VESSEL
NT MIXING-BASIN
NT PORRINGER
NT SLOP-BASIN
NT SUGAR-BASIN
NT WATER-BASIN
RT CARRIER
BT CONTAINER
NT BETEL-BASKET
NT BREAD-BASKET
NT CARRYING-BASKET
NT COOKING-BASKET
NT FIRE-BASKET
NT FISH-BASKET
NT FISHING-BASKET
NT FLOWER-BASKET
NT FOOD-BASKET
NT FRUIT-BASKET
NT GRAIN-BASKET
NT HANGING BASKET
NT KALATHOS
NT KETE
NT OFFERING-BASKET
NT PANNIER
NT PEGALL
NT STORAGE-BASKET
NT TOBACCO-BASKET
NT TOOL-BASKET
NT WASTE-PAPER-BASKET
NT WINNOWING-BASKET
NT WORK-BASKET
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT
NT THRESHING-BAT
RT BIRD-BATH
BT CONTAINER
BT TOILET/COSMETIC EQUIPMENT
NT EYE-BATH
NT FOOT-BATH
BT SCOOP
BT TOILET-TOOL/IMPLEMENT
BT CEREMONIAL STAFF
NT DANCE-BATON
NT SWAGGER-STICK
RT BATTERY-PLATE
RT FUEL
BT MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT
BA,
BE-BI, BL-BO,
BR-BY
A,
B,
C, D,
E, F,
G, H,
I, J,
K, L,
M, N,
O, P,
Q, R,
S,
T, U,
V, W,
X, Y,
Z [Introduction]
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