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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
FUNERAL CHAPEL A chapel within a parish church containing an altar and one or more tombs. Preferred term 71737 -
FUNERAL DIRECTORS The establishment of an undertaker who is responsible for the management of the ceremony connected with the burial or cremation of a dead body. Preferred term 92049 -
FUNERAL PYRE A structure consisting of combustible material, typically wood, on which a body is placed and then cremated, sometimes with accompanying grave goods. Use only when evidence of structure exists. Preferred term 104253 -
FUNERARY BUILDING A building associated with funerary rites and burials. Preferred term 159193 -
Funerary Chalice Narrow term - -
FUNERARY ENCLOSURE An enclosure, usually private, used for burial. Often found within a cemetery. Preferred term 159192 -
FUNERARY SITE Site types normally or frequently associated with burials which in some instances may have had solely religious or ritual functions. Preferred term 69999 -
Funfair Narrow term 92050 -
FUNICULAR RAILWAY A cable railway with ascending and descending cars counterbalanced. Preferred term 92051 -
Funnel Narrow term 103874 -
FUNNEL An object used to aid pouring a substance through a small opening. Preferred term 96409 -
FUR FACTORY A building or complex where skins are prepared, with their hair still on, to make fur products. Preferred term 159242 -
FURLONG BOUNDARY Linear earthwork boundary denoting furlongs Preferred term 169858 -
FURNACE A chamber in which minerals, metals, etc, are subjected to the continuous action of intense heat. Use specific type where known. Preferred term 69175 -
Furnace House Narrow term 92054 -
FURNACE POND A pond used as a water supply for the operation of a furnace or blast furnace. Preferred term 69233 -
FURNISHING Soft coverings and associated objects used within buildings. Preferred term 97201 -
FURNISHINGS AND FURNITURE Soft coverings and associated objects for walls, furniture, floors and windows. Also items such as chairs, beds, and cupboards. Preferred term 95064 -
FURNITURE Movable, usually functional, articles in a room. Preferred term 96545 -
FURNITURE Movable, usually functional, articles normally found in the home. Preferred term 79012 -
FURNITURE FACTORY A factory where furniture is manufactured. Preferred term 69423 -
FURNITURE FITTING An attachment to furniture that can be detached. Preferred term 96265 -
FURNITURE SHOP A shop selling household furniture. Preferred term 151470 -
FURNITURE SHOWROOM A room specifically used for the display of furniture and other related materials Preferred term 144625 -
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE A building or part of a building used for the storage of furniture or furniture related materials. Preferred term 144624 -
FURNITURE WORKSHOP A workshop for the manufacturing of furniture. Preferred term 145079 -
FURRIERS SHOP A place where furs are made into finished products. Preferred term 93938 -
FURS Animal skins which have the outer pelt of fur on them. Preferred term 85406 -
FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGE An educational establishment primarily for children aged 16-18 years old but can provide education for more mature students. Preferred term 92055 -
Furze House Narrow term 92056 -

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