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BALEINE CORSET [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- corset stay
1, record 1, English, corset%20stay
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
corset stay: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - corset%20stay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- baleine de corset
1, record 1, French, baleine%20de%20corset
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
baleine de corset : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - baleine%20de%20corset
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-06-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Women's Clothing
- Hosiery and Apparel Industry (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- corset steel
1, record 2, English, corset%20steel
specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour dames
- Habillement et bonneterie (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- baleine de corset
1, record 2, French, baleine%20de%20corset
feminine noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lame de corset 1, record 2, French, lame%20de%20corset
feminine noun, generic
- busc de corset 1, record 2, French, busc%20de%20corset
masculine noun, generic
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
busc : Lame de baleine, de métal, qui sert à maintenir le devant d'un corset. 2, record 2, French, - baleine%20de%20corset
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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