Japanese cypress (wood)

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materiales por origen> > biological material > material vegetal > <madera y productos de madera> > madera > <madera por composición u origen> > madera blanda > ciprés (madera)

Descripción

Wood of the Chamaecyparis obtusa tree, an evergreen native to Japan and East Asia. Wood is reddish-brown, fragrant, durable and fine grain. It is used for Shinto and Buddhist temples and other construction, furniture, and sculpture.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300380224

Otros términos

  • cypress, Japanese (wood) [en]
  • hinoki cypress (wood) [en]