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rag

used clothing or other textiles cut into pieces and used as a raw material
Class type of: cloth, post-consumer waste, industrial waste Q1567420

Facts

4 properties
Subclass of
cloth, post-consumer waste, industrial waste
Has use
papermaking, weaving, rug making[4][5][6]
Described by source
Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles, General Multilingual Environmental Thesaurus[7][8]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
concrete/abstract disjunction anomalies[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en textile waste en rag en rags en tatters cs hadry cs hadr da klud de Textilabfall de Hader de Alttextilien de Lump de Lumpen el ράκος es trapo fi lumppu fi riepu fr chiffon it straccio ja ぼろ ja ボロ
🔖 Identifiers · 10
GND ID
4636598-9
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
De Schoolmeester scheurbank met sorteerkist.jpg ↗
BNCF Thesaurus ID
48640
Dewey Decimal Classification
381.19
Fandom article ID
home:Rag
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/121vl6k3
Iconclass notation
41D29
National Historical Museums of Sweden ID
term/B1B08970-7B6A-4266-AD42-79EE6D07310E
PM20 ware ID
143519
Treccani ID
straccio

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🔗 Connections
Has use 3
weaving, papermaking, rug making
Subclass of 3
industrial waste, cloth, post-consumer waste
← Made from material 2
rag rug, jarapa
Described by source 1
General Multilingual Environmental Thesaurus
← Depicts 1
Old blind man with boy
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Summary

rag is a type of cloth[1], post-consumer waste[2], and industrial waste[3].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . eionet.europa.eu. Retrieved . eionet.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . eionet.europa.eu. Retrieved . eionet.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . eionet.europa.eu. Retrieved . eionet.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    On focus list of Wikimedia project → concrete/abstract disjunction anomalies
    Has use → papermaking, weaving, rug making
    Described by source → Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles, General Multilingual Environmental Thesaurus
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36807|batch #36807]]: tag for concrete/abstract disjunction anomaly"
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