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BOITE MUSIQUE [4 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
- music box
1, record 1, English, music%20box
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
music box: an item in the "Musical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - music%20box
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte à musique
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20musique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boîte à musique : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de musique» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20musique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Music
- Games and Toys
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- carol player 1, record 2, English, carol%20player
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jouet ayant la forme d'une boule et faisant entendre des chants de Noel. 1, record 2, English, - carol%20player
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
From: carol: a popular song or ballad of religious joy. 2, record 2, English, - carol%20player
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
From: player: a mechanical device for automatically playing a musical instrument. 2, record 2, English, - carol%20player
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Musique
- Jeux et jouets
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boîte à musique
1, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20musique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Boîte à musique, dont le mécanisme reproduit quelques mélodies. 1, record 2, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20musique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-07-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Vending Machines
- Audio Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- juke box
1, record 3, English, juke%20box
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- jukebox 2, record 3, English, jukebox
correct
- juke-box 3, record 3, English, juke%2Dbox
correct
- juke 2, record 3, English, juke
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cabinet containing an automatic player and numerous phonograph records that are played by inserting a coin in a slot and usu. pushing a button to choose a record. 2, record 3, English, - juke%20box
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Machines de distribution automatique
- Électroacoustique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- phono mécanique
1, record 3, French, phono%20m%C3%A9canique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- phono à sous 1, record 3, French, phono%20%C3%A0%20sous
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- boîte à musique 1, record 3, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20musique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil à jouer les disques, qu'on déclenche par l'insertion de pièces de monnaie dans une fente prévue à cette fin. 1, record 3, French, - phono%20m%C3%A9canique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas de distribución automática
- Electroacústica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- máquina de discos
1, record 3, Spanish, m%C3%A1quina%20de%20discos
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- musical-box
1, record 4, English, musical%2Dbox
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- boîte à musique
1, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20musique
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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