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BOITE ONGLETS [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
- miter box
1, record 1, English, miter%20box
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
miter box: an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - miter%20box
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte à onglets
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20onglets
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 onglets : 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, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20onglets
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-07-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
- Finish Carpentry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mitre box
1, record 2, English, mitre%20box
correct, Great Britain
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mitre block 1, record 2, English, mitre%20block
correct, Great Britain
- miter box 2, record 2, English, miter%20box
correct, United States
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A U-shaped open box with cuts at 45 °, which facilitate the making of 90 ° mitred joints. The piece of timber to be mitred is placed in the box, and the cuts guide the saw to cut at an angle of 45 °. 1, record 2, English, - mitre%20box
Record 2, Key term(s)
- miter block
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
- Menuiserie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boîte à onglet
1, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20onglet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- boîte à onglets 2, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20onglets
correct
- boîte d'onglet 3, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%27onglet
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) sorte de boîte en forme de canal, sur les parois de laquelle sont pratiquées des entailles qui guident la scie pour découper des pièces suivant un angle déterminé. 1, record 2, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20onglet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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