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COSTREL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ceramics (Industries)
- Packaging
- Pottery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pilgrim-flask
1, record 1, English, pilgrim%2Dflask
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pilgrim-bottle 2, record 1, English, pilgrim%2Dbottle
correct
- pilgrim bottle 3, record 1, English, pilgrim%20bottle
- pilgrim's bottle 4, record 1, English, pilgrim%27s%20bottle
- costrel 2, record 1, English, costrel
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flattened, gourd-shaped bottle with one or two pairs of lugs at each side through which passed a strap whereby it was slung from the shoulder. Of Roman origin, the pilgrim-flask is also found in Chinese porcelain, where it is termed pien hu. As the name suggests, it was used by pilgrims to carry drinking-water. 2, record 1, English, - pilgrim%2Dflask
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For "pilgrim bottle": See illustration 303 in BOPOT. 5, record 1, English, - pilgrim%2Dflask
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Céramique (Industries)
- Emballages
- Poteries
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bouteille de voyage
1, record 1, French, bouteille%20de%20voyage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bouteille de chasse 2, record 1, French, bouteille%20de%20chasse
feminine noun
- gourde 2, record 1, French, gourde
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
- Pottery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- costrel 1, record 2, English, costrel
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stoneware container. 1, record 2, English, - costrel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
- Poteries
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gourde
1, record 2, French, gourde
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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