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COFFEE URN [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
- coffee urn
1, record 1, English, coffee%20urn
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coffee urn: an item in the "Food Service Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - coffee%20urn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- urne à café
1, record 1, French, urne%20%C3%A0%20caf%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
urne à café : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de service des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - urne%20%C3%A0%20caf%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Restaurant Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coffee urn
1, record 2, English, coffee%20urn
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enclosed container of water with jar (liner) set into top. Urn water is heated by gas, electric or steam. A measure of hot water at proper temperature is poured over measured bed of coffee grounds contained in a filtering unit. Beverage collects in jar and is discharged through bottom connection to draw-off faucet. Urn water is not used for coffee making. Equipped with water inlet valve to fill urn body. 2, record 2, English, - coffee%20urn
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Restaurants)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- urne à café
1, record 2, French, urne%20%C3%A0%20caf%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fontaine à café 2, record 2, French, fontaine%20%C3%A0%20caf%C3%A9
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distributrice à café dans les cafétérias commerciales. 2, record 2, French, - urne%20%C3%A0%20caf%C3%A9
Record 2, Key term(s)
- distributrice à café
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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