Objects
Objects

An object is an item that can be seen, touched, and sometimes smelled and heard. Some objects can be used by a single user while others should be used by multiple users. Objects can be both highly functional or be used as a piece of decoration within a space. Objects can also be versatile and provide different uses. An object may need to be specifically used in a certain space or may at times be used within different spaces. There are thousands of objects that range and differ from one another in materiality, color, size, and form. These resources will be constantly growing and expanding over time in an effort to further illustrate and document the many topics and issues related to the objects in our lives.

Dining objects encompass a range of items used for serving and consuming food and drinks. These include plates, bowls, and dishes of various sizes and shapes, designed to hold different types of food from appetizers to desserts. Cutlery such as forks, knives, and spoons are essential.

Drinking Glasses
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Drinking GlassesDrinking Glasses
Coffee Cups
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Coffee Cups | Coffee MugsCoffee Cups | Coffee Mugs
Beer Glasses
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Beer GlassesBeer Glasses
Cocktail Glasses
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Cocktail GlassesCocktail Glasses
Wine Glasses
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Wine GlassesWine Glasses
Beverage Containers
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Beverage ContainersBeverage Containers
Drinkware Accessories
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Drinkware AccessoriesDrinkware Accessories
Beverage Serveware
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Beverage ServewareBeverage Serveware
Serving Trays
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Serving TraysServing Trays
Serving Bowls
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Serving BowlsServing Bowls
Serving Dishes
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Serving Dishes | Serving PlatesServing Dishes | Serving Plates
Teapots & Kettles
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Teapots & KettlesTeapots & Kettles
Bowls
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BowlsBowls
Plates
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PlatesPlates
Dinnerware Sets
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Dinnerware SetsDinnerware Sets
Table Settings
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Table SettingsTable Settings
Kids Kitchenware
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Kids KitchenwareKids Kitchenware
Placemats & Coasters
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Placemats & CoastersPlacemats & Coasters

Kitchen objects refer to a variety of utensils, tools, and accessories commonly found in the kitchen, used for preparing, cooking, and serving food. These include items like knives for chopping, pots and pans for cooking, and spatulas for flipping or stirring.

Baking Dishes
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Baking Dishes | Casserole DishesBaking Dishes | Casserole Dishes
Baking Pans
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Baking Pans | Sheet PansBaking Pans | Sheet Pans
Baking Tools
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Baking ToolsBaking Tools
Cooking Pans
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Cooking PansCooking Pans
Cooking Pots
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Cooking PotsCooking Pots
Cooking Utensils
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Cooking UtensilsCooking Utensils
Cutting Boards
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Cutting BoardsCutting Boards
Dish Racks & Drainers
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Dish Drying Racks | Dish DrainersDish Drying Racks | Dish Drainers
Flatware Sets
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Flatware Sets | Silverware SetsFlatware Sets | Silverware Sets
Food Containers
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Food ContainersFood Containers
Jars & Tins
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Jars & TinsJars & Tins
Kitchen Drawer Organizers
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Kitchen Drawer OrganizersKitchen Drawer Organizers
Kitchen Knives
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Kitchen KnivesKitchen Knives
Kitchen Trash Cans
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Kitchen Trash CansKitchen Trash Cans
Napkin Holders
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Napkin HoldersNapkin Holders
Paper Towel Holders
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Paper Towel HoldersPaper Towel Holders
Spice & Condiment Containers
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Spice & Condiment ContainersSpice & Condiment Containers

Bathroom objects refer to a range of items used for personal hygiene, grooming, and maintaining cleanliness in the bathroom. This category includes towels for drying the body and hands, bathmats for floor safety and comfort, and shower curtains for privacy and water containment.

Bath Mats
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Bath MatsBath Mats
Bathroom Sink Accessories
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Bathroom Sink AccessoriesBathroom Sink Accessories
Bathroom Trash Cans
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Bathroom Trash CansBathroom Trash Cans
Soap Dispensers
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Soap DispensersSoap Dispensers

Living room objects are diverse items that enhance the functionality, comfort, and aesthetic appeal of a living room. These objects come in a wide range of styles, materials, and designs, allowing for personalization and enhancement of the living room space.

Decorative Vases
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Decorative VasesDecorative Vases
Door Mats
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Door MatsDoor Mats
Picture Frames
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Picture Frames | Photo FramesPicture Frames | Photo Frames
Wall Clocks
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Wall ClocksWall Clocks
Wall Mirrors
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Wall MirrorsWall Mirrors

Bedroom objects encompass a variety of items that contribute to the comfort, functionality, and aesthetics of a bedroom. The most central of these are bedding items like sheets, blankets, pillows, and duvets, essential for warmth and comfort during sleep.

Table Mirrors
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Table MirrorsTable Mirrors

Closet objects encompass a variety of items used for organizing, storing, and maintaining clothing and accessories within a closet space. These include hangers for hanging clothes such as shirts, dresses, and pants, maintaining their shape and preventing wrinkles.

Clothes Hangers
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Clothes HangersClothes Hangers
Storage Boxes
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Storage BoxesStorage Boxes

Office & Education Objects are the smaller tools and instruments that make working and learning possible, apart from furniture. They include items like pens, notebooks, staplers, calculators, and filing accessories that organize information and keep tasks efficient.

Notice Boards
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Notice Boards | Pin BoardsNotice Boards | Pin Boards
Paper Sizes
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Paper SizesPaper Sizes

Retail objects encompass a wide range of items used in the context of selling goods and services in stores or online marketplaces. These include display items like mannequins, racks, and shelves, which are essential for presenting products in an appealing manner.

Household & Maintenance Objects are the tools, devices, and accessories that keep daily living spaces functional, orderly, and comfortable. They cover a wide range of items designed for upkeep, cleaning, and small repairs within the home.

Travel Objects are the tools, accessories, and devices that support people while moving between places, whether for leisure, work, or necessity. They range from practical essentials like luggage, backpacks, and travel pillows to organizational aids.

Lawn and garden objects encompass a wide range of tools and accessories used for maintaining and beautifying outdoor spaces like yards, gardens, and lawns. These include gardening tools such as shovels, rakes, pruners, and hoes, essential for planting, weeding, and soil maintenance.

Pet Accessories
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Pet AccessoriesPet Accessories
Plant Pots
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Plant PotsPlant Pots

Creative Arts & Play Objects are items designed to spark imagination, support self-expression, and encourage active or reflective forms of play. They can appear in homes, schools, studios, playgrounds, or performance spaces, providing opportunities for both children and adults to explore creativity and enjoyment. These objects might invite artistic experimentation, improvisation, or collaborative activities.

Construction objects are a range of tools, materials, and equipment used in the building and structural development process. These include hand tools like hammers, saws, and screwdrivers for basic construction tasks. Power tools such as drills, electric saws, and sanders are used for intensive work.

Military objects encompass a wide range of items used by armed forces for defense, combat, and support operations. This includes weaponry like guns, rifles, and grenades, which are central to combat activities. Uniforms and protective gear provide safety and camouflage.

Clothing objects refer to the various items of apparel worn by people for protection, comfort, and personal expression. This category encompasses a wide range of garments, including shirts, pants, dresses, skirts, and jackets, each serving different purposes and suitable for various occasions.

Objects Spaces are categories of spaces and environments in which objects are meant to be utilized by users. Object Spaces help facilitate the tasks and chores within the space they are placed in as they are often organized by function. Objects in a certain object space may vary in the tasks and functions they can perform. Although the objects are different from one another in form, size, and shape, they share the space that they are intended to be used and stored in. Object Spaces include dining objects, office objects, bathroom objects, outdoor objects, and kitchen objects.

Dining Objects
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Dining ObjectsDining Objects
Kitchen Objects
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Kitchen ObjectsKitchen Objects
Bathroom Objects
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Bathroom ObjectsBathroom Objects
Living Room Objects
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Living Room ObjectsLiving Room Objects
Bedroom Objects
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Bedroom ObjectsBedroom Objects
Closet Objects
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Closet ObjectsCloset Objects
Office & Education Objects
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Office & Education ObjectsOffice & Education Objects
Lawn & Garden Objects
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Lawn Objects | Garden ObjectsLawn Objects | Garden Objects

Object Families are the groups into which objects are categorized by their overall function and purpose. Objects in the Object Families are also grouped by how they are used and the kind of function they provide. Object Families are often designed with the same intention and purpose. Objects within the Object Families may also have specialized forms and functions. Object Families are also typically used within the same spaces and situations. Although objects within an object family have similar functions, they can range in materiality, color, shape, and form. Object families include barware, glassware, bedding, pet supplies, and toys.

Barware
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BarwareBarware
Cookware
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CookwareCookware
Drinkware
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DrinkwareDrinkware
Food Storage
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Food StorageFood Storage
Kitchen Accessories
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Kitchen AccessoriesKitchen Accessories
Kitchen Utensils
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Kitchen UtensilsKitchen Utensils
Ovenware & Bakeware
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Ovenware & BakewareOvenware & Bakeware
Serveware
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ServewareServeware
Tableware
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TablewareTableware
Trash Cans
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Trash Cans | Waste ReceptaclesTrash Cans | Waste Receptacles