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PLOMB MANCHE [4 records]

Record 1 2018-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Tools and Equipment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareillage et outils de plomberie
DEF

Sorte de mailloche composée d’un œuf en plomb fondu avec manche en jonc; sert au coudage des gros tuyaux, à repousser le plomb de l'intérieur vers l'extérieur

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Period Costumes (Museums and Heritage)
OBS

Oriental art, XXth century.

OBS

weights: Round pieces of lead-like metal, pierced with two holes in the center and used to weight hems of curtains, draperies, and shades so that they hang better. Covered chain weights are a form of weighted tape used in the hems of sheer curtains.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Costumes anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
OBS

Plomb : Pastille de plomb que l’on coud dans l’ourlet d’un vêtement, d’un rideau pour leur donner de la tenue.

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drawing
  • Art Supplies
DEF

A small metal rod pointed at one end has been a drawing instrument since classical times ... and was used during the Middle Ages and Renaissance.

OBS

It may be of lead, copper, silver, or gold.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dessin
  • Matériel d'artistes
DEF

Pointe d’or, d’argent, de cuivre ou de plomb, effilée, fixée dans un manche. La technique des pointes de métal est utilisée pendant tout le Moyen Age et jusqu'au XVIe siècle pour l'exécution de dessins précis.

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Facilities and Equipment (Metal Joining)
CONT

... TORCH No. 1-A - FOR LEAD WELDING. Produces small pointed non-oxidizing flame. The goose-neck design and fibre handle make this torch easy to handle and provides finger tip control that makes it ideal for light lead welding.

Key term(s)
  • fiber handle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement pour l'assemblage des métaux
CONT

(...) CHALUMEAU no 1-A-POUR LE SOUDAGE AU PLOMB. Le chalumeau 1-A produit une petite flamme pointue non oxydante. Sa lance en col de cygne et son manche en fibre en facilitent l'utilisation. De plus, avec son robinet à la portée du bout des doigts, ce chalumeau est idéal pour le soudage au plomb.

Spanish

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