Flambeaux

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Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Furnishings (Hierarchy Name) > furnishings (artifacts) > <furnishings by form or function> > lighting devices > <lighting devices by form> > <torches and torch holders> > torches (lighting devices)

Descripción

Torches of tow or cotton wicks saturated with resin, coated with wax; often four wicks were joined and coated again to increase the size of the torch. Also, torches carried for pyrotechnical display, as in public parades.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300180183

Otros términos

  • toortsen [nl]
  • flambeau [en]
  • flambeau [fr]
  • flambeau [es]
  • flambeaus [en]
  • toorts [nl]