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BENCH RULE [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
- bench rule
1, record 1, English, bench%20rule
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bench rule: an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - bench%20rule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- règle d'établi
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A8gle%20d%27%C3%A9tabli
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
règle d'établi : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20d%27%C3%A9tabli
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-08-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bench rule
1, record 2, English, bench%20rule
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bench rules (...) are instruments used in layout to measure relatively short distances. They are made of boxwood, maple, brass or steel and are available in 1, 2 and 3 foot lengths. 1, record 2, English, - bench%20rule
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- règle d'établi
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A8gle%20d%27%C3%A9tabli
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La règle d'établi en bois est faite d'érable et de laiton et est utilisée pour des petites mesures. Elle est disponible en longueur de 12 po. (30 cm) - 24 po. - 36 po. (1m). 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20d%27%C3%A9tabli
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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