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Record 1 1986-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bowling, Billiards and Other Ball Games

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quilles, billards et autres jeux de boules
DEF

Jeu de quilles disposé en triangle sur l'allée.

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Bast Fibres (Textiles)
OBS

after scutching the fibres [flax] are usually combed or hackled by drawing them through sets of pins, each successive set being finer than the previous one.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Filature (Textiles)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Fibres textiles libériennes
OBS

le peignage s'effectue sur des machines à peigner en discontinu. Des poignées (...) de filasse [sont présentées] à un double -- verticalement mobiles (...) les -- en action sont de plus en plus fins.

Spanish

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