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BOX SPRING [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
- box spring
1, record 1, English, box%20spring
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
box spring: an item in the "Bedding" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 1, English, - box%20spring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sommier tapissier
1, record 1, French, sommier%20tapissier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sommier tapissier : objet de la classe «Literie» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 1, French, - sommier%20tapissier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-10-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Home Furniture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- box spring
1, record 2, English, box%20spring
correct, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a bedspring that consists of spiral springs attached to a foundation and enclosed in a cloth-covered frame. 1, record 2, English, - box%20spring
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier domestique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sommier à ressorts
1, record 2, French, sommier%20%C3%A0%20ressorts
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sommier tapissier 2, record 2, French, sommier%20tapissier
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sommier constitué d'un châssis en bois ou en métal et d'un ensemble de ressorts verticaux soutenant une toile en tissu ou en métal constituant une nappe de suspension. 1, record 2, French, - sommier%20%C3%A0%20ressorts
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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