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- Primary term
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curtain
- Definition
- A plain or patterned cloth hanging, gathered or pleated, that is generally finished with casings, pleats, or ruffles and hems which may also be weighted. It may sometimes have a lining. It is usually hung by the top edge on a curtain rod. Used to cover a window or a doorway in order to control light and draughts, and provide privacy. Also used for decoration.
- Definition source(s)
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- Parks Canada / Parcs Canada, and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. 2009. “Parks Canada Descriptive and Visual Dictionary of Objects / Dictionnaire Descriptif et Visuel de Parcs Canada.” 2018 2009.
- English
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- Term (International)
- curtain
- Alternative term(s)
- hangings
- French
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- Term (International)
- rideau
- Term gender (International)
- masculine
- Spanish
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- Term
- cortinas
- External term source
- Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online
- Date created
- 2010-01-01
- Date updated
- 2020-06-22
- Parks Canada code(s)
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- 02-00500
- Nomenclature URI
- https://nomenclature.info/nom/1900
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