TERMIUM Plus®

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Record 1 2017-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Art Supplies
  • Painting (Arts)
  • Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
DEF

A paper-based board produced in various thicknesses, usually from multiple layers of paper fibres, which is normally used as a support for smaller paintings.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel d'artistes
  • Peinture (Arts)
  • Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
DEF

Carton à base de papier, généralement composé de nombreuses couches de fibres de papier, qui est offert en diverses épaisseurs et qui est habituellement utilisé comme support pour les peintures de plus petite taille.

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining
OBS

Prior to 1961, the Uncirculated Set was housed in a piece of white cardboard covered with cellophane; this cardboard was replaced by a flat, clear polyester pouch from 1961 onward.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage
OBS

L'ensemble hors-circulation était présenté dans un cartonnage blanc recouvert de cellophane, formule qui fut remplacée, à partir de 1961, par une pochette plate de fine pellicule permettant de sceller individuellement les six pièces de l'ensemble.

Spanish

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