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wall hook [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

wall hook: an item in the "Household Accessories" class of the "Furnishings" category.

French

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

crochet mural : objet de la classe «Accessoires ménagers» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires».

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Hardware
DEF

Nail in the shape of an "L" used as a means of fixation to a wall

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie générale
DEF

Clou en forme de «L» employé comme moyen de fixation à un mur.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

A device that is used in fishing for drill pipe. If the upper end of the lost pipe is leaning against the side of the wellbore, the wall hook centers it in the hole so that it may be recovered with an overshot, which is run on the fishing string and attached to the wall hook.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
DEF

Crochet généralement découpé dans un tronçon de tube, que l'on fixe à l'extrémité inférieure d'un outil de repêchage pour redresser la tête d'un poisson - tige ou masse-tige - incliné contre la paroi du forage, de manière à en rendre la prise possible.

Spanish

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