Términos

Doors, usually unframed, formed of narrow vertical boards or planks held together by cross-pieces, battens, nailed to them. They may be constructed with two layers of planks, positioned on either side of the battens.

Wire whips, typically wide at the top and coming to a rounded point at the bottom, designed to give maximum lift to a batter.

Bowls used to make batter, such as for bread or pancakes, typically deep in form and having a spout and handle.

Containers for holding batter, typically made of earthenware and designed to be set near a fire for rising. For containers designed to hold batter for mixing, use "batter bowls."

Artists in any medium whose primary subjects are battles and war.

Textos elementales de cartón o madera, consistentes en dos o tres páginas con el alfabeto, los números, un texto sencillo y algunas veces con ilustraciones impresas o estampadas, y a menudo barnizados para su protección. Diferentes de sus predecesores, "cartilla", que son textos elementales consistentes casi siempre en una hoja de pergamino o lámina de papel montada sobre una tabla delgada de madera y protegida con una capa de cuerno transparente.

Small rackets made of parchment or rows of gut stretched across wooden frames.

Historic sites where significant battles are memorialized; used specifically in reference to Civil War battlefield sites in the United States, some of which are also National Parks.

Genre of African-influenced Brazilian percussive music, usually performed by an ensemble, known as a Bateria.

Varillas con las que el director de una orquesta o conjuntos similares marca el compás.

The number of signal changes occurring per second. Although distinct from bit rate, the two terms are often used interchangeably.

Escuela alemana de arte, diseño y arquitectura. Estuvo activa en la ciudad de Weimar entre 1919 y 1925, en Dessau entre 1925 y 1932 y en Berlín entre 1932 y 1933.
Los estudiantes de bellas artes y artesanías, crearon diseños usando formas simples y geométricas, y elaboraron objetos pensando en una producción en masa.

Contenedores rígidos, en forma de caja, generalmente grandes y a menudo reforzados, para empacar ropa y otros efectos o artículos personales para viajes o almacenaje.

Cajas con pequeños compartimentos interiores para almacenar piezas de encaje. El término se aplica popularmente a cajas anchas y poco profundas, a menudo adornadas con marquetería, hechos en los últimos años del siglo XVII en Inglaterra, tales cajas, sin embargo, no estaban destinadas a contener necesariamente encaje.

The style and culture of the Akan-speaking peoples traditionally living in the savanna region between the Bandama and N’zi rivers in central Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa. Since 1940, there has been significant migration of the Baule to the southern, forested part of the country in search of land more productive for coffee and cocoa planting. Baule art is considered a separate and distinct style, although specific categories of Baule art are historically and stylistically close to the art forms of their neighbors. The style and culture of the Akan-speaking peoples traditionally living in the savanna region between the Bandama and N’zi rivers in central Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa. Since 1940, there has been significant migration of the Baule to the southern, forested part of the country in search of land more productive for coffee and cocoa planting. Baule art is considered a separate and distinct style, although specific categories of Baule art are historically and stylistically close to the art forms of their neighbors.

Christian rituals or sacraments that vary by denomination, but always involve the immersion of a person in water, or the application of water by pouring or sprinkling; baptisms betoken the initiation of the baptized into the church. Baptism is symbolic of moral or spiritual purification or regeneration. When the baptized is a baby, it includes the naming of the infant.