Concept information
Preferred term
Wainscoting
Definition
- Refers to panels of oak or other wood that are used to line the walls of a room. It often refers specifically to the decorative or protective facings applied to the lower portion of an interior partition or wall, whether of wood or another material. The term originally referred to a superior quality of oak from Russia, Germany, and Holland, that was used primarily for fine panel-work. [AAT, alt.]
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Lambruscatura
- Paneling, wainscoting
- Spalliera, wainscoting
- Wainscot
- Wainscotage
- Wainscots
- Wainscotting
- Wood paneling, wainscoting
Notation
- 121686
In other languages
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French
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Wainscot
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-VWFW1MF8-P
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