Wood-carving
- Here are entered works on carved, cut, or gouged wood having both a decorative and functional purpose. Works on art works made by carving or assembling components of wood and created primarily for their aesthetic value are entered under [Wood sculpture.]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147809
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85147809#concept
Variants
- Whittling
- Wood-carving, Primitive
- Wood carvings
- Wood craft
- Woodcarving
- Woodcraft
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Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Holzrelief
puunveisto
Talla en madera
wood carving
Label from public data source WikidataWood-carving
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Broader Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Wood-carving, Primitive
Sources
- found:Random House(woodcarving)
- found:Grove dict. art:v. 33, p. 333 (Wood, Techniques: Carving. Besides the knife, the basic tools of woodcarving--the technique of cutting ornament and sculpture in wood--are those used by any woodworker.) index (wood-carvings)
- found:AAT(woodcarving--use for the art of fashioning or ornamenting objects of wood by cutting with a sharp implement)
- found:Art index:v. 43 (hdgs: Wood carving, African, etc.)
- found:LC database, July 20, 2000(woodcraft; wood craft)
- found:Thesaurus for graphic materials, via WWW, Nov. 8, 2011(Wood carving. Scope note: Fashioning or ornamenting objects of wood by cutting with a sharp implement held in the hand. BT Carving. RT Wood carvings; Woodworking)
LC Classification
- NK9700-NK9799
- TT199.7-TT199.75
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Change Notes
- 2000-07-20:new
- 2012-01-10:revised
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