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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
Lock Plate Narrow term - -
LOCK SILL The masonry beneath a lock gate, sometimes projecting several feet from the gate. Preferred term 92508 -
Lock Spring Narrow term - -
Lock Tumbler Narrow term - -
LOCK UP A prison used for temporary detention. The typical village lock-up was a one-storeyed, one-celled building, sometimes of round or polygonal plan. Preferred term 71054 -
Lock Up House Narrow term 92509 -
LOCKET A small ornamental case, usually on a necklace or chain, that holds a picture, keepsake etc. Preferred term 96710 -
LOCKING MECHANISM A device used to lock another object. Preferred term 96286 -
Lockmakers Workshop Narrow term 92510 -
LOCKSMITHS WORKSHOP A place where padlocks and rim locks for doors are made from iron and brass. Preferred term 92511 -
LOCOMOTIVE DEPOT A place where railway engines are kept. Preferred term 92512 -
Locomotive Shed Narrow term 70844 -
Locomotive Works Narrow term 92513 -
LOCOMOTIVES Railway engines designed to travel under its own power and to draw railway carriages and rolling stock. Preferred term 79067 -
Locum Narrow term 139552 -
LODGE A small building, often inhabited by a gatekeeper, gamekeeper or similar. Use specific type where known. Preferred term 68970 -
LODGED JOIST A joist which rests on top of a beam. Preferred term 137956 -
LODGING HOUSE Purpose built workers' accommodation comprising single rooms with communal eating and washing facilities. Usually for short stay accommodation only. Preferred term 71705 -
LODGINGS Accommodation in hired rooms or a lodging house. Preferred term 83212 -
LOFT Space used for storage in the roof. Preferred term 137957 -
LOG CABIN A small house built out of rough logs. Preferred term 92514 -
Log Wood Narrow term 79068 -
LOGBOAT A boat fashioned out of a section of tree trunk. Preferred term - -
LOGGIA A roofed structure, open on one side, usually attached to a building, providing a seating area and its occupants with an uninterrupted exterior view. Preferred term 140433 -
LOGGIA A covered arcade, often attached to a building, open on one or more sides. Preferred term 71402 -
LOGWOOD The heartwood of a leguminous tree from which an extract is obtained. The extract being used for dyeing. Preferred term 79069 -
LOGWOOD MILL A mill used to process logwood, the inner red wood of a South American tree used widely in dyeing. Imported in the form of logs and cut and ground into dye by a mechanical process. Preferred term 92516 -
Loin Band Narrow term - -
LOINCLOTH A piece of cloth worn around the loins. Preferred term 96600 -
London Vestry Hall Narrow term 99634 -

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