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Secondary term
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Bible box
- URI
- https://nomenclature.info/nom/1517 (opens semantic view)
- Definition
- A rectangular, carved box usually made of oak about the size of a Bible. It sometimes has a hinged sloping lid and may have a locking mechanism. Used to hold a Bible on a chest or table. When closed, it may also be used as a reading stand to support a book.
- 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)
- Bible box
- Inverted term (International)
- box, Bible
- Alternative term(s)
- desk box
- French
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- Term (International)
- coffret à bible
- Term gender (International)
- masculine
- Spanish
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- Term
- Bible boxes
- External term source
- Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online
- Date created
- 2010-01-01
- Date updated
- 2020-06-16
- Parks Canada code(s)
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- 02-00233
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- URL
- https://page.nomenclature.info/nom/1517 (reopens this page)
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| Data source | Label | Language | Match |
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| Art & Architecture Thesaurus | Bible boxes (Art & Architecture Thesaurus) (opens in a new window) | English | Exact |