Component that is part of a larger construction

Building Block

Component that is part of a larger construction

Constructed by weaving textile fibers into a network or web. Fabric may be natural or synthetic. Until approximately the middle of the twentieth century, natural fiber fabric was predominate in flag making. Traditional flag fabrics are wool, cotton, linen, and silk.

Textile Fabric

Constructed by weaving textile fibers into a network or web. Fabric may be natural or synthetic. Until…

A safety device that protects an electric circuit from becoming overloaded. Fuses contain a length of thin wire (usually of a metal alloy) that melts and breaks the circuit if too much current flows through it. They were traditionally used to protect electronic equipment and prevent fires, but have largely been replaced by circuit breakers.

Electric Fuse

A safety device that protects an electric circuit from becoming overloaded. Fuses contain a length of…

Ancient household utensils from Pompeii

Household Utensils

Ancient household utensils from Pompeii

A usually automatic machine for washing clothes and linens.

Washing Machine

A usually automatic machine for washing clothes and linens.

A machine using an electric motor to rotate thin, rigid vanes in order to move air, as for cooling.

Fan Propeller

A machine using an electric motor to rotate thin, rigid vanes in order to move air, as for cooling.

The scarab is a carved piece of stone used as an amulet that represents a scarab beetle on one side and has other engravings on the bottom.

Scarab

The scarab is a carved piece of stone used as an amulet that represents a scarab beetle on one side…

An instrument that converts voice and other sound signals into a form that can be transmitted to remote locations and that receives and reconverts waves into sound signals.

Early Model Telephone

An instrument that converts voice and other sound signals into a form that can be transmitted to remote…

An object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.

Childrens Toy

An object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children…

A movable device, especially a framed construction such as a room divider or a decorative panel, designed to divide, conceal, or protect.

Adjustable Window Screen

A movable device, especially a framed construction such as a room divider or a decorative panel, designed…