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BERCEUSE [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

rocking chair: an item in the "Furniture" class of the "Furnishings" category.

French

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

berceuse : objet de la classe «Meubles» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires».

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Home Furniture
  • Antique Furniture (Museums and Heritage)
DEF

A chair mounted on rockers or springs so as to permit a person to rock back and forth while sitting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mobilier domestique
  • Meubles anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
CONT

Une chaise berçante, ou chaise à bascule, ou berceuse [...] est une chaise dont les pieds avant et arrière sont reliés par deux bandes latérales incurvées permettant à la personne de se balancer d'avant en arrière.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Singing
DEF

A French term for a lullaby or cradle song.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chant
DEF

Chanson pour endormir un enfant.

Spanish

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