FA-FI, FL-FU
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]

FA NP

PT CURRENCY


FABRICATOR
In the Department of Prehistoric and Romano-British Antiquities this term refers to a rod-like flint implement, possibly for making sparks.

BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT


FACE JUG

BT JUG


FACE-COVER

RT MASK
BT HEAD-GEAR


FACE-GUARD

BT GUARD
NT FENCING-MASK
NT MENPO


FACE-VEIL

BT VEIL


FAGGOT
Used for fire-lighting.

BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT FIRE-LIGHTER
NT FASCINE


FAKE
The Object Name of the original should be entered as an addtional keyword.

BT PRODUCTION/REPLICATION


FALCHION

BT SWORD


FALCON-WHISTLE

BT HUNTING EQUIPMENT
BT WHISTLE


FALLING-GLOBE CLOCK

BT CLOCK


FALSE TEETH NP

PT DENTURES


FALSE-DOOR NP

PT STELA


FAN
See 'personal accessory' in the SUBJECT field for designs for fans

RT HAND-SCREEN
RT PERSONAL ACCESSORY
BT MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT
NT FAN-PAINTING
NT FAN-PRINT
NT FIRE-FAN
NT FLABELLUM
NT WINNOWING-FAN
NP PUNKAH


FAN CLOCK

BT CLOCK


FANG DING

BT DING


FANG YI

BT YI


FAN-CASE

BT CASE


FAN-HOLDER

BT HOLDER


FAN-PAINTING

BT FAN
BT PAINTING


FAN-PRINT

BT FAN
BT PRINT


FASCINE

BT FAGGOT


FASTENER

RT COSTUME-FITTING
BT MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT
NT BINDING
NT BOLT
NT BUTTON
NT CATCH
NT CHUCK
NT CLASP
NT CLIP
NT CLOAK-FASTENER
NT DOWEL
NT DRESS-PIN
NT GIRDLE-FASTENER
NT HASP
NT LATCH
NT LATCHET
NT NAIL
NT NUT
NT PIN
NT RIVET
NT SCREW
NT STUD
NT TIE
NT TOGGLE
NT WASHER
NP FASTENING


FASTENING NP

PT FASTENER


FEATHER-BOX

RT FEATHER-CASE
RT FEATHER-HOLDER
BT BOX


FEATHER-CASE

RT FEATHER-BOX
BT CASE


FEATHER-HOLDER

RT FEATHER-BOX
BT HOLDER


FEBRIFUGE NP

PT MEDICINE


FEEDER

BT MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT
NT BABY-FEEDER
NT BIRD-FEEDER
NT NOSE-BAG


FENCE

BT BUILDING/STRUCTURE
NT PICKET


FENCING-MASK

BT FACE-GUARD
BT GAMES/SPORTING EQUIPMENT


FERRULE

RT FITTING
BT COMPONENT


FETTER

RT FETTER-LOCK
BT SHACKLE
NT CATTLE-FETTER


FETTER-LOCK

RT FETTER
BT LOCK
BT SOCIAL CONTROL EQUIPMENT


FEZ

BT CAP


FIBULA

BT BROOCH


FICHU-PIN

BT DRESS-PIN


FIDDLE

RT RABOB
RT REBAB
RT VIOLIN
BT MUSICAL INSTRUMENT
NT KOKYU
NT REBEC
NP MASENGO


FIDDLE-BOW

RT VIOLIN-BOW
BT MUSICAL INSTRUMENT-BOW


FIELD FLASK

BT FLASK


FIGHTING-BRACELET

BT BRACELET
BT WEAPON


FIGHTING-CLAW

BT WEAPON
NT TIGER'S CLAW


FIGHTING-STICK

BT STICK
BT WEAPON


FIGURE
In the Department of Ethnography, the term FIGURE has been used for animate subjects and MODEL for inanimate subjects. Where MODEL occurs in the documentation, enter the additional term FIGURE if appropriate.

RT BACKPLATE
RT DEATH-MASK
RT EMBLEM
RT GOD STICK
RT GOD SYMBOL
RT INAU
RT MODEL
RT NETSUKE
RT OKIMONO
RT PLINTH
RT TOY
BT SCULPTURE
NT ACROTERION
NT BUST
NT CARYATID
NT DIPA-LAKSHMI
NT DIVINATION-FIGURE
NT DOLL
NT FIGURE-HEAD
NT FIGURINE
NT HERM
NT MUSHROOM STONE
NT NAUKRATIC FIGURE
NT PUPPET
NT SCARE-DEVIL
NT SHABTI
NT STAFF GOD
NT STATUE
NT VOTIVE FIGURE
NP EFFIGY


FIGURE-FITTING
The term should only be used when the object occurs in isolation. See also records with Object Name FIGURE or its Narrow Terms.

BT FIXTURE/FITTING
NT EYE-STONE


FIGURE-HEAD

RT CANOE-ORNAMENT
BT FIGURE


FIGURE-MOULD

BT MOULD


FIGURE-STAND

BT STAND


FIGURINE

BT FIGURE


FIL NP

PT CHESS-PIECE


FILE

BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT
NT NAIL-FILE


FILING SYSTEM

BT COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT


FILLET NP

PT HEAD-BAND


FILTER

RT STRAINER
BT MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT
NT COFFEE-FILTER
NT WATER-FILTER


FINGER POT

BT POT


FINGER-BOWL

BT BOWL


FINGER-HOOK NP

PT FINGER-KNIFE


FINGER-KNIFE

BT KNIFE
NP FINGER-HOOK


FINGER-NAIL-GUARD

BT GUARD


FINGER-PRESS

RT THUMB-SCREW
BT PRESS
BT TORTURE-INSTRUMENT


FINGER-RING
See also RING and its Narrow Terms, since some finger-rings may not yet have been identified as such.

RT BEZEL
RT FOB-RING
RT RING-DIAL
BT JEWELLERY
BT RING
NT AMULET-RING
NT KEY-FINGER-RING
NT MOURNING-RING
NT POSY RING
NT PUGILISTIC RING
NT PUZZLE-RING
NT RING-WATCH
NT SEAL-RING
NT SIGNET-RING
NT SQUIRT-RING
NT STAMP-RING
NT WEDDING-RING
NP SEAL-SCARAB-RING


FINGER-RING-MOULD

BT JEWELLERY-MOULD


FINGER-STALL

BT GUARD
BT MEDICAL/MEDICINE EQUIPMENT


FINIAL
This term is restricted to architecture; use TERMINAL for other contexts.

RT TERMINAL
BT ARCHITECTURE
NT ROOF-FINIAL
NT STUPA-FINIAL
NT TEMPLE-FINIAL


TT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT

RT FIREWORK
RT LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
NT BELLOWS
NT BLOW-TUBE
NT BRAZIER
NT BURNER
NT CAMPHOR-STICK-HOLDER
NT CIGARETTE-LIGHTER
NT FAGGOT
NT FIRE-BASKET
NT FIRE-BLOWER
NT FIRE-BOX
NT FIRE-BRICK
NT FIRE-COVER
NT FIRE-DEVIL
NT FIRE-DOG
NT FIRE-DRILL
NT FIRE-FAN
NT FIRE-GRATE
NT FIRE-GRID
NT FIRE-HOLDER
NT FIRE-HOOK
NT FIRE-JAR
NT FIRE-LIGHTER
NT FIRE-PISTON
NT FIRE-POT
NT FIRE-RAKE
NT FIRE-SAW
NT FIRE-SCREEN
NT FIRE-SHOVEL
NT FIRE-STEEL
NT FIRE-STICK
NT FIRE-STICK-CONTAINER
NT FIRE-STONE
NT FIRE-TONGS
NT FLINT
NT FORGE
NT FUEL
NT FURNACE
NT HEARTH
NT KILN
NT KILN DEBRIS
NT KILN-FURNITURE
NT MATCH
NT MATCH-BOX
NT MATCH-BOX-HOLDER
NT MATCH-EXTINGUISHER
NT OVEN
NT POKER
NT SPILL
NT SPILL-VASE
NT STOVE
NT STRIKE-A-LIGHT
NT TAPER-HOLDER
NT TINDER-BOX
NT TORCH
NT TORCH-HOLDER
NT TUYERE


FIREWOOD

BT FUEL


FIREWORK

RT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
RT LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT
NT ROCKET


FIRE-ARM NP

PT GUN


FIRE-BAR

BT FURNACE
BT KILN


FIRE-BASKET

BT BASKET
BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT


FIRE-BLOWER

RT BELLOWS
RT BLOW-TUBE
BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT


FIRE-BOWL

BT BOWL


FIRE-BOX

BT BOX
BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT


FIRE-BRICK

BT BRICK
BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT


FIRE-BUNDLE NP

PT FIRE-LIGHTER


FIRE-COVER

BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
NT CURFEW


FIRE-DEVIL

RT BELLOWS
BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT VESSEL


FIRE-DOG

BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT REST
BT STAND


FIRE-DRILL

RT FIRE-STICK
BT DRILL
BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT


FIRE-FAN

RT BELLOWS
BT FAN
BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
NT HEARTH-FAN


FIRE-GRATE

BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT GRATING


FIRE-GRID

BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT GRID
BT STAND


FIRE-HOLDER

BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT HOLDER


FIRE-HOOK

BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT HOOK


FIRE-JAR

BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT JAR


FIRE-LIGHTER

RT MATCH
BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
NT FAGGOT
NP FIRE-BUNDLE


FIRE-PISTON

RT BELLOWS
BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT PISTON
NP FIRE-SYRINGE


FIRE-PLOUGH

BT FIRE-STICK


FIRE-POT

BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT POT


FIRE-RAKE

BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT RAKE


FIRE-SAW

RT FIRE-STICK
BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT


FIRE-SCREEN

BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT SCREEN


FIRE-SHOVEL

BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT SHOVEL


FIRE-STEEL

RT STRIKE-A-LIGHT
BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT
NP STEEL


FIRE-STICK

RT FIRE-DRILL
RT FIRE-SAW
BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT
NT FIRE-PLOUGH


FIRE-STICK-BOAT NP

PT FIRE-STICK-CONTAINER


FIRE-STICK-CASE

BT FIRE-STICK-CONTAINER
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT-CASE


FIRE-STICK-CONTAINER

BT CONTAINER
BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
NT FIRE-STICK-CASE
NP FIRE-STICK-BOAT


FIRE-STONE

BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT


FIRE-SYRINGE NP

PT FIRE-PISTON


FIRE-TONGS

BT FIRE/FIRE-LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
BT TONGS


FIRING-RING NP

PT KILN-FURNITURE


FISHING EQUIPMENT
This category also includes objects used for fishing crustacea, molluscs, etc. For whaling equipment, including harpoons, see HUNTING EQUIPMENT.

RT CREEL
RT EEL-CONTAINER
RT FISH-DRIER
RT HARPOON
RT HARPOON-DART
RT HARPOON-GAFF
RT HARPOON-LINE
RT HARPOON-LINE-REST
RT HARPOON-REST
RT HARPOON-THROWER
BT AGRICULTURE/SUBSISTENCE
NT EEL-FORK
NT FISH-ARROW
NT FISH-GORGE
NT FISH-HARPOON
NT FISH-HOOK
NT FISH-HOOK-CASE
NT FISHING-BAIT
NT FISHING-BASKET
NT FISHING-BOAT
NT FISHING-GOGGLES
NT FISHING-KITE
NT FISHING-LINE
NT FISHING-LINE-HOLDER
NT FISHING-LINE-WINDER
NT FISHING-NET
NT FISHING-NOOSE
NT FISHING-RAFT
NT FISHING-ROD
NT FISHING-ROD-HOLDER
NT FISHING-STICK
NT FISHING-TRIMMER
NT FISH-LURE
NT FISH-SCOOP
NT FISH-SPEAR
NT FISH-TRAP
NT FISH-WEIR
NT LANDING-NET
NT NET-FLOAT
NT SINKER


FISHING-BAIT

BT BAIT
BT FISHING EQUIPMENT


FISHING-BASKET

RT FISH-BASKET
BT BASKET
BT FISHING EQUIPMENT
NT PLUNGE BASKET


FISHING-BOAT

BT BOAT
BT FISHING EQUIPMENT


FISHING-GOGGLES

BT FISHING EQUIPMENT
BT GOGGLES


FISHING-KITE

BT FISHING EQUIPMENT
BT KITE


FISHING-LINE

BT FISHING EQUIPMENT


FISHING-LINE-HOLDER

BT FISHING EQUIPMENT
BT HOLDER


FISHING-LINE-WEIGHT

BT SINKER


FISHING-LINE-WINDER

BT FISHING EQUIPMENT
BT WINDER


FISHING-NET

RT LANDING-NET
BT FISHING EQUIPMENT
BT NET
NP FISH-NET
NP SEINE-NET


FISHING-NOOSE

BT FISHING EQUIPMENT
BT HUNTING-NOOSE


FISHING-RAFT

BT FISHING EQUIPMENT
BT RAFT


FISHING-ROD

BT FISHING EQUIPMENT


FISHING-ROD-HOLDER

BT FISHING EQUIPMENT
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT-HOLDER


FISHING-STICK

BT FISHING EQUIPMENT
BT STICK


FISHING-TRIMMER

RT FISH-HOOK
RT FLOAT
BT FISHING EQUIPMENT


FISH-ARROW

BT ARROW
BT FISHING EQUIPMENT


FISH-BASKET

RT FISHING-BASKET
RT PLUNGE BASKET
BT BASKET
NT PRAWN-BASKET


FISH-BOWL

BT BOWL


FISH-DISH

BT DISH


FISH-DRIER

RT FISHING EQUIPMENT
BT CULINARY EQUIPMENT


FISH-FORK

BT CUTLERY
BT FORK


FISH-GIG NP

PT FISH-HOOK


FISH-GORGE

RT FISH-HOOK
BT FISHING EQUIPMENT


FISH-HARPOON

RT FISH-SPEAR
BT FISHING EQUIPMENT
BT HARPOON


FISH-HOOK

RT FISH-GORGE
RT FISHING-TRIMMER
BT FISHING EQUIPMENT
BT HOOK
NT FISH-HOOK-BLANK
NP FISH-GIG


FISH-HOOK-BLANK

BT BLANK
BT FISH-HOOK


FISH-HOOK-CASE

BT CASE
BT FISHING EQUIPMENT


FISH-KNIFE
The term is restricted to cutlery. See also the term FISHING-KNIFE.

BT CUTLERY
BT KNIFE


FISH-LURE

RT FISH-TRAP
BT FISHING EQUIPMENT
BT LURE
NT SHARK-RATTLE
NT SQUID-LURE


FISH-NEEDLE

BT NEEDLE


FISH-NET NP

PT FISHING-NET


FISH-PLATE

BT PLATE


FISH-SCOOP

BT FISHING EQUIPMENT
BT SCOOP


FISH-SERVING-FORK

BT CUTLERY
BT FORK


FISH-SERVING-KNIFE

RT FISH-SLICE
BT CUTLERY
BT KNIFE


FISH-SIEVE

BT CULINARY EQUIPMENT
BT SIEVE


FISH-SLICE

RT FISH-SERVING-KNIFE
BT CUTLERY


FISH-SNARE

BT FISH-TRAP
BT SNARE


FISH-SPEAR

RT FISH-HARPOON
BT FISHING EQUIPMENT
BT SPEAR
NP LEISTER SPEAR


FISH-TRAP

RT FISH-LURE
RT FISH-WEIR
BT FISHING EQUIPMENT
BT TRAP
NT CRAB-TRAP
NT CRAYFISH-TRAP
NT EEL-TRAP
NT FISH-SNARE
NT LOBSTER-POT
NT PRAWN-TRAP
NT SHRIMP-TRAP
NP MORDA


FISH-WEIR

RT FISH-TRAP
BT FISHING EQUIPMENT


FITTING
This term has only been used for unspecified fittings and has not been used as a Broad Term. The names of specific types of fitting should only be used for important collections of such objects, otherwise the most appropriate broader category is entered, e.g. VESSEL-FITTING.

RT FERRULE
BT FIXTURE/FITTING
NP ATTACHMENT
NP HORN-FINIAL


FITTING-MOULD

BT MOULD


FIVE-MINUTE-REPEATING WATCH

BT REPEATING WATCH


FIXTURE/FITTING

BT COMPONENT
NT ARCHITECTURAL FITTING
NT BRACKET
NT BUCKLE
NT BUCKLE-FITTING
NT CHAPE
NT CONTAINER-FITTING
NT COSTUME-FITTING
NT CURTAIN-FITTING
NT DEAD-EYE
NT DOOR-FITTING
NT EPISTOMIUM
NT FIGURE-FITTING
NT FITTING
NT FURNITURE-FITTING
NT HARNESS-FITTING
NT HINGE
NT JEWELLERY-FITTING
NT KANAMONO
NT LAMP-ORNAMENT
NT LUG
NT MODEL-FITTING
NT MOUNT
NT SLAT
NT STAND-FITTING
NT STRAP-FITTING
NT SWORD-FITTING
NT TAP
NT TRAPPINGS
NT VEHICLE-FITTING


FA-FI, FL-FU
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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