Mother of pearl
Esquema
Jerarquía
<materials by composition> > combination inorganic/organic material > combination inorganic/organic animal material > <shell and shell material>
Descripción
Hard, pearly, iridescent internal layer of various kinds of mollusk shell, extensively used for making small articles and inlays.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- 珠母層 [zh]
- paarlemoer [nl]
- nacre [fr]
- nácar [es]
- zhū mǔ céng [zh]
- zhu mu ceng [zh]
- chu mu ts'eng [zh]
- mother-of-pearl [en]
- pearl, mother of [en]
- pearl shell [en]
- 珍珠層 [zh]
- parelmoer [nl]
- madreperla [es]
- nácara (ant) [es]