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RIDGE CAP [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

ridge cap: an item in the "Building Components" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category.

French

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

faîtage : objet de la classe «Composants du bâtiment» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment».

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
DEF

Wood or metal cap which is placed over the angle of the ridge (of a roof).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Élément moulé courbe ou angulaire, simple (tuile faîtière) ou décoré (faîteau), qui recouvre la ligne de faîte d'une couverture.

OBS

Faîtière. Se dit surtout des éléments de poterie recouvrant une ligne de faîte; par extension se dit aussi en parlant d'autres matériaux.

Spanish

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