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Nomenclature
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- Primary term
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needlework
- URI
- https://nomenclature.info/nom/12910 (opens semantic view)
- Definition
- Refers to work, usually created on a small scale, done with one or more needles and thread, yarn or cord. The term generally refers to work done by hand. Needlework includes sewing, embroidery, knitting, and other works.
- Definition source(s)
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- Metropolitan Museum of Art. n.d. “The Met Collection.” Metropolitan Museum of Art. Accessed July 5, 2005. https://www.metmuseum.org/.
- Turner, Jane. n.d. The Grove Dictionary Art. New York, NY: Macmillan Publishing Ltd. Accessed December 3, 1999. http://www.groveart.com.
- The J. Paul Getty Trust, and Getty Research Institute. n.d. “Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online.” Accessed January 12, 2022. http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabularies/aat/.
- English
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- Term (International)
- needlework
- Alternative term(s)
- fancywork
- French
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- Term (International)
- ouvrage à l'aiguille
- Term gender (International)
- masculine
- Alternative term(s)
- travaux à l'aiguille; travaux d'aiguille
- Spanish
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- Term
- labores de aguja
- External term source
- Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online
- Note(s)
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- Also consider the term "Textile Art" which is generally for larger works and does not necessarily involve working with a needle.
- Date created
- 2010-01-01
- Date updated
- 2022-04-28
- Bibliographic citation(s)
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- Institut de l’information scientifique et technique (INIST), and Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS). n.d. “Needlework / Travaux d’aiguille.” LOTERRE. Accessed February 11, 2022. https://skosmos.loterre.fr/JLC/fr/page/-S41SQXV2-7.
- Office québécois de la langue française. n.d. “ouvrage à l’aiguille.” Grand dictionnaire terminologique. Accessed February 10, 2022. https://gdt.oqlf.gouv.qc.ca/ficheOqlf.aspx?Id_Fiche=10885747.
- Université Laval. n.d. “Travaux à l’aiguille.” In Répertoire de vedettes-matière. Université Laval. Accessed February 11, 2022.
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- URL
- https://page.nomenclature.info/nom/12910 (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 |
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Art & Architecture Thesaurus | needlework (visual works) (Art & Architecture Thesaurus) | English | Exact |
Wikidata | needlework (Wikidata) | English | Exact |
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