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OAR

RT PADDLE
BT CHANDLERY


OBELISK

RT SCULPTURE
BT MONUMENT


OBI

RT WAIST-BAND
BT SASH


OBLAS NP

PT BOAT


OBOE

RT SURNOI
BT MUSICAL INSTRUMENT


OCARINA

BT MUSICAL INSTRUMENT


OCULIST'S STAMP

BT MEDICAL/MEDICINE EQUIPMENT
BT STAMP


OENOCHOE NP

PT OINOCHOE


OFFERING

BT OFFERING EQUIPMENT
NT FOUNDATION-DEPOSIT
NT SACRIFICIAL OFFERING
NT VOTIVE OFFERING


OFFERING EQUIPMENT

BT RELIGIOUS/RITUAL EQUIPMENT
NT LIBATION EQUIPMENT
NT OFFERING
NT OFFERING-BASKET
NT OFFERING-BOX
NT OFFERING-STAND
NT OFFERING-TABLE
NT OFFERING-TANK
NT OFFERING-TRAY-HOLDER
NT OFFERING-VESSEL
NT OFFERTORY


OFFERING-BASKET
See also under BASKET for some collections.

BT BASKET
BT OFFERING EQUIPMENT


OFFERING-BOWL

BT BOWL
BT OFFERING-VESSEL


OFFERING-BOX

BT BOX
BT OFFERING EQUIPMENT


OFFERING-CUP

BT CUP
BT OFFERING-VESSEL


OFFERING-DISH

BT DISH
BT OFFERING-VESSEL


OFFERING-JAR

BT JAR
BT OFFERING-VESSEL


OFFERING-PLATE

BT OFFERING-VESSEL
BT PLATE
NT TALAM


OFFERING-STAND

BT OFFERING EQUIPMENT
BT STAND


OFFERING-TABLE

RT ALTAR
BT OFFERING EQUIPMENT
NT LIBATION-TABLE


OFFERING-TANK

BT OFFERING EQUIPMENT
NT LIBATION-TANK
NT VOTIVE TANK


OFFERING-TRAY

BT OFFERING-VESSEL
BT TRAY
NT KALAT-TRAY


OFFERING-TRAY-HOLDER

BT OFFERING EQUIPMENT
BT VESSEL-HOLDER


OFFERING-VASE

BT OFFERING-VESSEL
BT VASE


OFFERING-VESSEL

BT OFFERING EQUIPMENT
BT RELIGIOUS/RITUAL VESSEL
NT CANDELERO
NT HSUN-OK
NT LIBATION-VESSEL
NT OFFERING-BOWL
NT OFFERING-CUP
NT OFFERING-DISH
NT OFFERING-JAR
NT OFFERING-PLATE
NT OFFERING-TRAY
NT OFFERING-VASE


OFFERTORY

BT OFFERING EQUIPMENT


OFFSET
The term should only be used when the object is taken from the drawing.

RT DRAWING
BT VISUAL REPRESENTATION


OGNION WATCH

BT WATCH


OIL CLOCK

RT OIL-LAMP
BT CLOCK


OILSKIN

BT CLOTH


OIL-BOTTLE

BT BOTTLE
BT OIL-VESSEL


OIL-CAN

BT CAN
BT OIL-CONTAINER


OIL-CONTAINER

BT CONTAINER
NT OIL-CAN
NT OIL-VESSEL


OIL-DISH

BT DISH
BT OIL-VESSEL


OIL-FLASK

BT FLASK
BT OIL-VESSEL
NT ALABASTRON
NT ASKOS
NT LEKYTHOS


OIL-FUNNEL

BT FUNNEL


OIL-JAR

BT JAR
BT OIL-VESSEL


OIL-JUG

BT JUG
BT OIL-VESSEL


OIL-LAMP

RT OIL CLOCK
BT LAMP


OIL-PRESS

BT PRESS


OIL-VESSEL

BT OIL-CONTAINER
BT VESSEL
NT CIBORIUM
NT OIL-BOTTLE
NT OIL-DISH
NT OIL-FLASK
NT OIL-JAR
NT OIL-JUG


OINOCHOE

RT CHOUS
RT OLPE
BT JUG
NP OENOCHOE


OINTMENT
The terms TOILET/COSMETIC EQUIPMENT or MEDICAL/MEDICINE EQUIPMENT should be entered as additional keywords if appropriate. The constituents, if known, should be entered the Materials field.

BT SAMPLE


OINTMENT-POT
The terms TOILET-EQUIPMENT or MEDICAL/MEDICINE EQUIPMENT should be entered as additional keywords if appropriate.

BT POT
NT GALLIPOT


OINTMENT-SPOON
Double-key with TOILET-SPOON or MEDICAL/MEDICINE EQUIPMENT if appropriate.

BT SPOON


OJIME

RT BEAD
BT SAGEMONO


OKIMONO

RT FIGURE
RT NETSUKE
BT SCULPTURE


OLIPHANT

RT RHYTON
BT DRINKING-HORN


OLIVE-JAR

BT JAR


OLLA

BT JAR


OLPE

RT OINOCHOE
BT JUG


OMPHALOS

BT BOWL


OPENWORK BROOCH

BT BROOCH


OPIUM EQUIPMENT

RT SMOKING EQUIPMENT
BT STIMULANT/NARCOTIC EQUIPMENT
NT OPIUM-BOX
NT OPIUM-JUG
NT OPIUM-PIPE
NT OPIUM-PIPE-CLEANER
NT OPIUM-SPOON


OPIUM-BOX

BT BOX
BT OPIUM EQUIPMENT


OPIUM-JUG

BT JUG
BT OPIUM EQUIPMENT


OPIUM-PIPE

BT OPIUM EQUIPMENT
BT SMOKING-PIPE


OPIUM-PIPE-CLEANER

BT OPIUM EQUIPMENT
BT SMOKING-PIPE-CLEANER


OPIUM-SPOON

BT OPIUM EQUIPMENT
BT SPOON


OPTICAL INSTRUMENT

BT SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT
NT CAMERA
NT COMPOUND MICROSCOPE
NT CONDENSING-GLASS
NT KALEIDOSCOPE
NT LENS
NT MAGNIFYING-GLASS
NT MICROSCOPE-SLIDE
NT PHAKOMETER
NT PRISM
NT QUIZZING-GLASS
NT SPECTACLES
NT TELESCOPE


OPTICAL VIEW NP

PT PERSPECTIVE VIEW


ORACLE-BONE

BT DIVINATION-BONE


ORACLE-SET
Double-key with individual object names.

BT DIVINATION EQUIPMENT


ORACLE-SHELL

BT DIVINATION EQUIPMENT


ORANGE-TUB

BT PLANT-POT


ORGAN

RT MOUTH-ORGAN
BT MUSICAL INSTRUMENT


ORGAN CLOCK

BT MUSICAL CLOCK


ORNAMENT
This is not a comprehensive category. See also PERSONAL ORNAMENT, and other appropriate categories.

RT ARM-SHIELD
RT PAPER-WEIGHT
BT MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT
NT ADORNO
NT CAMEO
NT DECORATED EGG
NT DECORATED GOURD
NT DECORATED LOG
NT DECORATED NUT
NT DECORATED SEED
NT DECORATED SHELL
NT EMBLEMA
NT GEM
NT HOUSE-ORNAMENT
NT INLAY
NT INTAGLIO
NT LAMP-ORNAMENT
NT NIELLO PLATE
NT PLUME
NT SEQUIN
NT TASSEL
NT WALL-ORNAMENT
NP ADORNMENT
NP BEADING
NP DECORATION
NP SPIRAL ORNAMENT


ORNAMENT PRINT
The term refers to an object which is intended to suggest patterns of decorative ornament to craftsmen in all fields of the applied arts, and is often published in sets.

BT PRINT


ORNAMENT-MOULD

BT MOULD


OSCILLUM

BT ARCHITECTURE


OSMUND

BT SAMPLE


OSSUARY

BT CONTAINER
BT FUNERARY EQUIPMENT


OSTRACON

RT GRAFFITO
RT TABLET
BT ART/WRITING EQUIPMENT
NP OSTRAKON


OSTRAKON NP

PT OSTRACON


OTSU-E

BT PAINTING


OVAL BROOCH

BT BROOCH


OVEN

RT CULINARY EQUIPMENT
RT KILN
RT STOVE
BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
NP COOKER


OVERALL

BT OVERGARMENT


OVERCOAT

BT COAT
BT OVERGARMENT


OVERDRESS

BT DRESS
BT OVERGARMENT


OVERGARMENT
This term is not a Broad Term for all exterior garments, and is used by the Department of Ethnography.

BT GARMENT
NT OVERALL
NT OVERCOAT
NT OVERDRESS
NT OVERGOWN
NT OVERSKIRT
NT OVERTROUSERS
NT SURCOAT


OVERGOWN

BT GOWN
BT OVERGARMENT


OVERSKIRT

BT OVERGARMENT
BT SKIRT


OVERTROUSERS

BT OVERGARMENT
BT TROUSERS


OWL BROOCH

BT BROOCH


OWL JUG

BT DRINKING-JUG


OWL-CUP NP

PT GLAUX


OX-COVER

BT ANIMAL EQUIPMENT
BT COVER


OX-SHOE

BT ANIMAL EQUIPMENT


OX-TRAPPINGS

BT CATTLE-TRAPPINGS
NP BULL-TRAPPINGS


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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