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pèse-bétail [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

livestock scale: an item in the "Animal Husbandry Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

pèse-bétail : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d’élevage d’animaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Animal Husbandry
CONT

Data were collected for a total of 156 cattle and buffalo. Of these, 50 were weighed on an electronic cattle scale prior to slaughter. It was not possible to weigh all [the] animals as most abattoirs had limited space to accommodate [this] scale.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
  • Élevage des animaux
DEF

Instrument de pesage servant à apprécier le poids des gros animaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos de medida
  • Cría de ganado
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