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CRAB POT [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
- crab pot
1, record 1, English, crab%20pot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crab pot: an item in the "Fishing and Trapping Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - crab%20pot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- casier à crabes
1, record 1, French, casier%20%C3%A0%20crabes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
casier à crabes : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de pêche et de piégeage» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - casier%20%C3%A0%20crabes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-08-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
- Equipment and Plant (Metallurgy)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crab trap
1, record 2, English, crab%20trap
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- crab pot 2, record 2, English, crab%20pot
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The crab trap, also known as the crab pot, consists of a metal frame enclosed with netting. 2, record 2, English, - crab%20trap
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
conical crab trap, pyramidal crab trap, square crab trap 2, record 2, English, - crab%20trap
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
- Équipement et matériels (Métallurgie)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- casier à crabe
1, record 2, French, casier%20%C3%A0%20crabe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le casier à crabe est constitué d'une armature de métal recouverte d'un filet. II existe trois formes de casiers : carrée, conique et pyramidale. 2, record 2, French, - casier%20%C3%A0%20crabe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Crustáceos
- Equipo y materiales (Metalurgia)
- Pesca comercial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- trampa para cangrejo
1, record 2, Spanish, trampa%20para%20cangrejo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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