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watering can [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

watering can: an item in the "Maintenance Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

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

arrosoir : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de maintenance» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
DEF

A vessel usually in the form of a can with a spout having a perforated nozzle that is used to sprinkle water (as on plants or clothes).

Key term(s)
  • sprinkler can

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
DEF

Récipient portatif, de taille et de forme variable, muni d'un tuyau au bout duquel on ajoute un dispositif spécial (pomme, brise-jet) pour arroser les plantes.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec "arroseur".

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
DEF

Recipiente portátil a propósito para regar, compuesto por un depósito del que sale un tubo términado en una boca con orificios por donde se esparce el agua.

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