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Secondary term

stained glass

URI
https://nomenclature.info/nom/15116 (opens semantic view)
Definition
Artwork made of pieces of glass (usually coloured transparent or semi-opaque glass) held together with lead strips, usually in the form of a window, panel, lightbox, or lampshade. Details may be painted on the glass pieces, and the strips of lead may also be decorated.
Definition source(s)
  • American Association for State and Local History (AASLH), and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. 2018. “Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage des objets de musée.” September 1, 2018. https://www.nomenclature.info/.
English
Term (International)
stained glass
Inverted term (International)
glass, stained
Alternative term(s)
leaded glass
French
Term (International)
vitrail
Term gender (International)
masculine
Note(s)
  • May also use "Leaded Window" from "Door & Window Elements", "Lampshade" from "Other Lighting Accessories", etc.
Date created
2021-12-01
Date updated
2022-01-24
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