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Current terminology preferences : Natural order and International variant
Hierarchy
- All categories
- Category 02: Furnishings
- Furniture
- Seating Furniture
- chair
- armchair
- ballroom chair
- barber's chair
- beanbag chair
- bed chair
- child's chair
- commode chair
- corner chair
- dining chair
- fireplace chair
- folding chair
- garden chair
- hall chair
- Hitchcock chair
- invalid chair
- kitchen chair
- klismos
- kubbestol
- massage chair
- office chair
- patio chair
- reclining chair
- rocking chair
- shoeshine chair
- side chair
- slat-back chair
- slipper chair
- smoking chair
- soda fountain chair
- stacking chair
- step chair
- swivel chair
- theater seat
- window chair
- Windsor chair
- Seating Furniture
- Furniture
- Category 02: Furnishings
Nomenclature
Data record
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- Primary term
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chair
- URI
- https://nomenclature.info/nom/1090 (opens semantic view)
- Definition
- A movable seat with a back and with or without arms. It is generally made of wood, usually has four legs for support and sometimes has an upholstered seat and back. Used to seat one person.
- Definition source(s)
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- Parks Canada / Parcs Canada, and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. n.d. “Parks Canada Descriptive and Visual Dictionary of Objects / Dictionnaire descriptif et visuel de Parcs Canada.”
- English
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- Term (International)
- chair
- French
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- Term (International)
- chaise
- Term gender (International)
- feminine
- Alternative term(s)
- siège
- Spanish
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- Term
- sillas
- External term source
- Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online
- Note(s)
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- In French, the term "chaise" represents a seat without arms. In English, the term "chair" represents a seat with or without arms.
- Date created
- 2010-01-01
- Date updated
- 2023-06-13
- Parks Canada code(s)
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- 02-00147
- Downloads
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- URL
- https://page.nomenclature.info/nom/1090 (reopens this page)
Other references to this concept
Exact matching concepts from other linked open data sources
Note: external sources may not have all data in both English and French.
| Data source | Label | Language | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus | chairs (furniture forms) (Art & Architecture Thesaurus) | English | Exact |
| DBPedia | Chair (DBPedia) | English | Exact |
| FR DBPedia | Chaise (FR DBPedia) | French | Exact |
| Rameau | Chaises (Rameau) | French | Exact |
| Wikidata | Chair (Wikidata) | English | Exact |
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