PA, PE-PH,PI-PL, PO-PR,PS-PY
A, B,C, D,E, F,G, H,I, J,K, L,M, N,O, P,Q, R,S, T,U, V,W, X,Y, Z[Introduction]

PIANO-CANDLESTICK

BT CANDLESTICK


PICHWAI

BT PAINTING


PICK

RT WEAVING-PICK
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT
NT ICE-PICK
NT PICK-AXE
NT PICK-HAMMER


PICKET

BT FENCE
BT STAKE


PICKLE-DISH

BT DISH


PICKLE-FORK

BT CUTLERY
BT FORK


PICKLE-TRAY

BT RELISH-TRAY
BT VESSEL


PICK-AXE

BT PICK


PICK-HAMMER

BT HAMMER
BT PICK


PICNIC-BOX

BT BOX


PICNIC-SET
The term should bemultiple-keyworded with the names of the individual objects comprising the set.

RT CUTLERY
RT VESSEL
BT MISCELLANEOUSEQUIPMENT


PICTURE
The term shoudl only be used if theobject is not a painting, drawing, or print, or if there is uncertainty.

BT VISUAL REPRESENTATION


PICTURE-FRAME
The term should only be usedif the frame is of significance to the collections.

BT FRAME


PIDA NP

PT SWORD


PIÈCE ESQUILLÉE

BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT


PIER

BT ARCHITECTURE


PIERCER
See also PUNCH.

RT PUNCH
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT


PIE-DISH

BT COOKING-VESSEL
BT DISH


PIGEON-TRAP NP

PT BIRD-TRAP


PIGGY-BANK NP

PT MONEY-BOX


PIGMENT
The constituents, if known, shouldbe entered in the Materials field.

RT DYE
BT SAMPLE
NT PAINT
NT WORKED OCHRE


PIGMENT-CONTAINER

BT ART/WRITING EQUIPMENT
BT CONTAINER
NT PAINT-BOX
NT PAINT-POT
NT PAINT-TIN


PIGTAIL

BT HAIR-PIECE


PIG-ROPE

RT LEAD
BT TETHER


PIG-TRAP

BT TRAP


PIKE

BT WEAPON
NP PIKESTAFF


PIKESTAFF NP

PT PIKE


PILASTER

BT ARCHITECTURE
NT ANTA


PILASTER-CAPITAL

BT CAPITAL


PILE

BT POST


PILGRIM-BADGE

RT PILGRIM-BELL
RT PILGRIM-TOKEN
RT RELIGIOUS/RITUAL EQUIPMENT
RT SHELL-PURSE
RT SOUVENIR
RT TABLET-CASE
BT BADGE


PILGRIM-BELL

RT PILGRIM-BADGE
RT RELIGIOUS/RITUAL EQUIPMENT
RT SOUVENIR
BT BELL


PILGRIM-BOTTLE

BT BOTTLE


PILGRIM-FLASK

RT COSTREL
BT FLASK


PILGRIM-TOKEN

RT PILGRIM-BADGE
RT RELIGIOUS/RITUAL EQUIPMENT
BT TOKEN


PILL

BT MEDICINE


PILLAR

RT BALUSTER
RT BALUSTRADE
RT CAPITAL
RT COLUMN
BT ARCHITECTURE


PILLAR CLOCK

BT CLOCK


PILLAR DIAL

BT ALTITUDE DIAL


PILLOW
This term is restricted to bedding;see also HEAD-REST.

RT HEAD-REST
BT BEDDING


PILLOW-CASE

BT PILLOW-COVER
NP PILLOW-SLIP


PILLOW-COVER

BT BEDDING-COVER
NT PILLOW-CASE


PILLOW-SLIP NP

PT PILLOW-CASE


PILLOW-STONE NP

PT SCULPTURE


PILL-BOX

BT BOX
BT MEDICAL/MEDICINE EQUIPMENT


PILL-SLAB

BT MEDICAL/MEDICINE EQUIPMENT
BT SLAB


PIN
The term has been used as a Broad Termfor fastening pins. If the object has neen used specifically in the context ofdress-making, the term NEEDLEWORK EQUIPMENT should be entered as an additionalkeyword.

RT JEWELLERY
RT PERSONAL ORNAMENT
RT TOGGLE
BT FASTENER
NT DRESS-PIN
NT HAIR-PIN
NT HAND-PIN
NT LACE-PIN
NT RINGED PIN
NT SAFETY-PIN
NT WIG-PIN


PIN BEATER
The term refers to a bone pointfor separating weave.

RT LOOM
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT
BT WEAVING EQUIPMENT


PIN CUSHION

BT NEEDLEWORK EQUIPMENT


PINAX

BT PLATE


PINCERS

RT TWEEZERS
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT


PINCER-HEADED BROOCH

BT BROOCH


PINTLE

RT ARCHITECTURE
RT HINGE
BT MISCELLANEOUSEQUIPMENT


PIN-CASE

BT CASE


PIN-HOLDER

BT HOLDER


PIN-SHARPENER

BT SHARPENER


PIPE
This term is restricted to conduits;enter a Narrow Term if more appropriate. See also SMOKING-PIPE, MUSICAL PIPE andURINE-PIPE.

BT HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT
NT DRAIN-PIPE
NT GADUS
NT WATER-SUPPLY-PIPE


PIPE-BOX NP

PT SMOKING-PIPE-BOX


PIPE-CLEANER NP

PT SMOKING-PIPE-CLEANER


PIPE-PIN NP

PT SMOKING-PIPE-PIN


PIPE-STOPPER NP

PT SMOKING-PIPE-STOPPER


PIPKIN

RT COOKING-PAN
RT SKILLET
BT COOKING-VESSEL


PIRN

RT BOBBIN
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT
BT WEAVING EQUIPMENT


PIRRIE NP

PT BORER


PISTOL

BT GUN
NP REVOLVER


PISTON

BT COMPONENT
NT FIRE-PISTON


PITCHER

RT EWER
BT JUG
NT TRIPOD-PITCHER


PITCHER-MOULD

BT VESSEL-MOULD


PITCHFORK

BT AGRICULTURAL TOOL/IMPLEMENT
BT FORK


PITHOS

BT JAR


PIU-PIU NP

PT SKIRT


PIVOT

RT ARCHITECTURE
BT COMPONENT


PIZHI

BT DECORATED PAPER


PLACE-MAT

BT MAT


PLAIT
The term is restricted to hair;otherwise use ORNAMENT.

BT HAIR-PIECE


PLAITING-STICK

BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT


PLAN

RT ATLAS
RT MAP
BT COMMUNICATIONSEQUIPMENT
BT DRAWING


PLANE

BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT


PLANISPHERE

BT ASTRONOMICAL INSTRUMENT


PLANK

RT BOARD
BT MISCELLANEOUSEQUIPMENT


PLANTING-STICK NP

PT DIBBLE


PLANT-POT

RT JARDINIERE
BT POT
NT FLOWER-POT
NT ORANGE-TUB


PLAQUE
For the Department of EgyptianAntiquities, see also records with Object Name BEAD.

RT BEAD
RT MINIATURE
RT PLAQUETTE
RT SCULPTURE
RT VISUAL REPRESENTATION
BT MISCELLANEOUSEQUIPMENT
NT DANCE-PLAQUE
NT EPITAPH PLAQUE
NT HAMMER-CLOTH-PLAQUE
NT REVETMENT PLAQUE
NT VOTIVE PLAQUE
NT WALL-MEDALLION
NT WALL-PLAQUE
NP MONUMENTAL PLAQUE


PLAQUETTE

RT ENGRAVED STONE
RT PLAQUE
BT VISUALREPRESENTATION


PLAQUE-MOULD

BT MOULD


PLASTER-SMOOTHER

BT SMOOTHER


PLASTRON
The term PLASTRON is used in theDepartment of Etyhnography; see also SHIRT-FRONT. If the term refers to armour,use BREAST-PLATE.

RT SHIRT-FRONT
BT GARMENT


PLATE

RT PLATTER
BT VESSEL
NT BREAD-PLATE
NT CAKE-PLATE
NT DESSERT-PLATE
NT DINNER-PLATE
NT ELECTION-PLATE
NT FISH-PLATE
NT LUNCHEON-PLATE
NT MEAT-PLATE
NT OFFERING-PLATE
NT PINAX
NT PREACHER'S PLATE
NT SALAD-PLATE
NT SOUP-PLATE
NT STALL-PLATE
NT TEA-PLATE
NT TRENCHER


PLATE BROOCH

BT BROOCH


PLATE CLOCK

BT NOVELTY CLOCK
NP TELLERUHR


PLATEAU

BT DISH


PLATE-CASE

BT VESSEL-CASE


PLATE-HOLDER

BT VESSEL-HOLDER


PLATFORM NP

PT STAND


PLATTER
This term has been usedinterchangeably with CHARGER.

RT CHARGER
RT PLATE
RT TRENCHER
BT VESSEL


PLAYING-CARD
See 'card-playing' in theSUBJECT field for designs for playing-cards

BT CARD
BT GAME-PIECE
BT VISUAL REPRESENTATION
NT TAROT CARD


PLAYING-CARD-BOX

BT GAME-BOX


PLAYING-CARD-CASE

BT CASE
BT GAMES/SPORTING EQUIPMENT


PLAYING-CARD-HOLDER

BT GAMES/SPORTING EQUIPMENT
BT HOLDER


PLAY-BILL

RT PERFORMANCE ARTS
BT ADVERTISEMENT
BT POSTER


PLEATING-TOOL/IMPLEMENT

BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT


PLECTRUM

BT MUSIC EQUIPMENT


PLEMOCHOE

BT PERFUME-JAR


PLIERS

BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT


PLINTH
In the Department of EgyptianAntiquities plinths often form an integral part of figures or figure-groups and,if subsequently disassociated, have been registered separately.

RT ARCHITECTURE
RT BASE
RT FIGURE
RT SCULPTURE
BT STAND


PLOUGH

BT AGRICULTURAL TOOL/IMPLEMENT


PLUG

RT STOPPER
BT MISCELLANEOUSEQUIPMENT


PLUMB-BOB

BT MEASURE
NP PLUMB-WEIGHT
NP PLUMMET


PLUMB-WEIGHT NP

PT PLUMB-BOB


PLUME

BT ORNAMENT


PLUME-CASE

BT CASE


PLUME-HOLDER

BT HOLDER


PLUMMET NP

PT PLUMB-BOB


PLUNGE BASKET

RT FISH-BASKET
BT FISHING-BASKET


PLUNGER
The term should only be used if thename of the whole object is unknown.

BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT


PA, PE-PH,PI-PL,PO-PR, PS-PY
A, B,C, D,E, F,G, H,I, J,K, L,M, N,O, P,Q, R,S, T,U, V,W, X,Y, Z[Introduction]


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