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dumbwaiter

URI
https://nomenclature.info/nom/97 (opens semantic view)
Definition
A small elevator composed of one or several platforms and propelled by a system of cables, pulleys, and a counterweight. It travels from one floor level to another by way of a small shaft. Used to carry food, empty plates, or other objects between the kitchen and the rooms above.
Definition source(s)
  • Parks Canada / Parcs Canada, and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. 2009–2018. “Parks Canada Descriptive and Visual Dictionary of Objects / Dictionnaire descriptif et visuel de Parcs Canada.” 2009–2018.
English
Term (International)
dumbwaiter
Alternative term(s)
dumb-waiter
French
Term (International)
monte-plats
Term gender (International)
masculine
Alternative term(s)
armoire-montante; passe
Spanish
Term
montaplatos
External term source
Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online
Date created
2010-01-01
Date updated
2020-06-02
Parks Canada code(s)
  • 01-00094
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URL
https://page.nomenclature.info/nom/97 (reopens this page)
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Art & Architecture Thesaurus dumbwaiters (conveying systems) (Art & Architecture Thesaurus) English Exact
Wikidata dumbwaiter (Wikidata) English Exact
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