Object types that the Scheme uses Page: 10

Object types that the Scheme uses

These terms are from the FISH Archaeological Objects Thesaurus (Forum on Information Standards in Heritage - FISH).

Term	Scope note	Term type	SENESCHAL URI	Other URI
ALLEY	A passageway or lane between buildings.	Preferred term	70265	-
ALLOTMENT	A share or portion of land, allotted to a person, often used for growing, vegetables, fruit, etc.	Preferred term	68611	-
ALLOTMENT SHED	A slight structure built on an allotment for shelter or storage, or for use as a workshop, by the allotment holder.	Preferred term	142038	-
Allure		Narrow term	137270	-
Almery		Narrow term	139619	-
Almonds		Narrow term	83111	-
ALMONRY	A room in a monastery from which alms were distributed; or the residence of an almoner.	Preferred term	137271	-
ALMONRY	A building adjacent to a monastery where alms were distributed to the poor.	Preferred term	68708	-
ALMS TABLE	Place where food or money was handed out to the poor.	Preferred term	94009	-
ALMSHOUSE	A house devoted to the shelter of the poor and endowed by a benefactor for this use.	Preferred term	68709	-
Almshouse Chapel	Use both terms.	Narrow term	71650	-
Alorium		Narrow term	137272	-
Alpaca Factory		Narrow term	91029	-
ALPACA MILL	A mill where long-staple hair, often from llamas, is made into yarn.	Preferred term	91030	-
ALPINE GARDEN	A garden which consists of rocks and rock-loving plants that require little water.	Preferred term	78871	-
ALTAR	A structure consecrated for devotional purposes.	Preferred term	95836	-
ALTAR	An elevated table or podium on which to place, or sacrifice, offerings to a god or gods.	Preferred term	137273	-
ALTAR	An elevated table or podium on which to place or sacrifice offerings to the deities.	Preferred term	69960	-
Altar Base		Narrow term	-	-
ALTAR CROSS	A cross designed to be placed upon an altar.	Preferred term	95839	-
ALTAR RAIL	A rail or balustrade that separates the altar from the rest of the church.	Preferred term	137274	-
ALTAR SCREEN	A partition or wall behind an altar, often separating the choir and altar from the ambulatory and east chapel.	Preferred term	137275	-
ALTAR TOMB	A tomb or memorial, resembling an altar, often with a recumbent effigy on top.	Preferred term	69961	-
ALTAR VASE	A vase used on the altar.	Preferred term	95840	-
ALTAR VESSEL	A container used upon the altar.	Preferred term	96818	-
ALTARPIECE	A decorative piece connected to the altar.	Preferred term	97485	-
ALTIMETER	An instrument for measuring height above sea level.	Preferred term	95304	-
ALUDEL	An object used in the sublimation process. It is pear shaped with both ends open.	Preferred term	97324	-
ALUM	A sulphate of aluminium and potassium used in the dyeing process as a mordant to increase the intake of dye into a cloth.	Preferred term	83916	-
ALUM HOUSE	A building used for the crystallization process in alum making.	Preferred term	70496	-