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PORCELAIN ROSE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- torch ginger
1, record 1, English, torch%20ginger
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ginger flower 2, record 1, English, ginger%20flower
correct
- porcelain rose 3, record 1, English, porcelain%20rose
correct
- torch lily 3, record 1, English, torch%20lily
correct
- red ginger lily 2, record 1, English, red%20ginger%20lily
correct
- wild ginger 2, record 1, English, wild%20ginger
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Zingiberaceae. 4, record 1, English, - torch%20ginger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wild ginger: common name also used to refer to the species Asarum canadense and Hedychium flavescens 4, record 1, English, - torch%20ginger
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rose de porcelaine
1, record 1, French, rose%20de%20porcelaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Zingiberaceae. 2, record 1, French, - rose%20de%20porcelaine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lamps
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Antique Ceramics (Museums and Heritage)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lantern 1, record 2, English, lantern
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A portable enclosure for a light. 1, record 2, English, - lantern
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lanterns in the form of lamp-shades of highly translucent porcelain, sometimes pierced with elaborate patterns, were made in China during the reign of Ch’ien Lung(1736-96). Most were intended for suspension from carved wood stands, and decoration was in the famille rose palette. Lanterns were also made in Italy and elsewhere in Europe. 1, record 2, English, - lantern
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lampes
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Céramique ancienne (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lanterne
1, record 2, French, lanterne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-08-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- porcelain rose 1, record 3, English, porcelain%20rose
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rose porcelaine
1, record 3, French, rose%20porcelaine
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Peut aussi être un adjectif. 2, record 3, French, - rose%20porcelaine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Porcelain and Fine Ceramics
- Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Famille Rose enamels
1, record 4, English, Famille%20Rose%20enamels
plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A sauce-boat, Chinese Export porcelain, painted in Famille Rose enamels. 1, record 4, English, - Famille%20Rose%20enamels
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Porcelaines
- Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- émaux de la famille rose
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9maux%20de%20la%20famille%20rose
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Paire d'assiettes en porcelaine décorées en émaux polychromes de la famille rose (...) 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9maux%20de%20la%20famille%20rose
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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