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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
COSTUME A style of dressing including all the clothes, accessories etc worn at one time, as in a particular country or period. Preferred term 95060 -
COT A child's bed, usually without rockers. Preferred term 96535 -
Cote Narrow term 91635 -
Cottage Narrow term 70752 -
COTTAGE FACTORY Three storey house with a topshop; machinery powered by shafting through the upper floor. Preferred term 94128 -
COTTAGE GARDEN An informal garden attached to a cottage where flowers, vegetables and fruit trees are grown. Preferred term 91636 -
COTTAGE HOME Accommodation used as an alternative to the workhouse following several Poor Law Acts. Modelled on continental examples and first erected at the end of the 1860s, it is based on the idea of a "village" of small houses accommodating a small group. Preferred term 90115 -
Cottage Home Hospital Use both terms. Narrow term 91638 -
COTTAGE HOSPITAL Usually a rural hospital with up to 25 beds. Can include small pre-Cranleigh institutions, eg: dispensaries with in-patients. Preferred term 91639 -
COTTAGE ORNEE A rustic building of picturesque design. Preferred term 71739 -
COTTON The white, fibrous substance surrounding the seeds of plants of the genus Gossypium, which can be spun and used in the manufacture of thread and cloth or used in its raw form as wadding or packing. Preferred term 78975 -
COTTON EXCHANGE A building in which the buying of raw cotton and finished goods took place. Preferred term 91640 -
COTTON GIN A machine for freeing the cotton from the plant. Preferred term 97351 -
COTTON GOODS Goods manufactured from processed cotton. Preferred term 78976 -
COTTON MANUFACTURING SITE Buildings and sites associated with the manufacture of cotton. Preferred term 91641 -
COTTON MILL Usually a cotton spinning factory, although some mills have weaving sheds attached, in which case the end product is completed cloth, not yarn only. Preferred term 69319 -
COTTON SEED Seed of the cotton plant from which edible oil is extracted. Preferred term 78977 -
Cotton Spinning Mill Narrow term 163052 -
Cotton Waste Mill Narrow term 99591 -
COTTON WASTE WORKS A works where cotton waste is stored or processed. Preferred term 100006 -
COTTON WORKSHOP A workshop used in the manufacture and preparation of cotton Preferred term 163053 -
COUCH A long seat for reclining on. Preferred term 96536 -
Coulter Narrow term - -
COUNCIL CHAMBER A assembly room or rooms in which a collection of nominated persons meet to transact business of relevant purpose. Preferred term 137620 -
COUNCIL FLAT A council-owned single apartment. Preferred term 91642 -
COUNCIL FLATS A council-owned block of flats. Preferred term 87874 -
COUNCIL HOUSE A house built by a local authority. Preferred term 71509 -
COUNCIL HOUSING ESTATE A housing estate comprised of housing stock owned and let by a local authority. Preferred term 140292 -
Council Office Narrow term 91643 -
Count House Narrow term 94089 -

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