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DIAMANT VITRIER [3 records]

Record 1 2004-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
  • Glass Manufacturing
DEF

A tool equipped with a steel wheel or a diamond point used to cut glass.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage industriel
  • Fabrication du verre
DEF

Outil de miroitier et de vitrier utilisé pour couper le verre et constitué d'un éclat de diamant serti à l'extrémité d'un manche.

OBS

Aujourd'hui, l'éclat de diamant est généralement remplacé par une molette d'acier.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Herramientas y equipo industriales
  • Fabricación del vidrio
DEF

Instrumento utilizado por los vidrieros para cortar los cristales.

OBS

Así llamado porque primitivamente consistía en un diamante engastado en un mango, aunque hoy se suele reemplazar la piedra por una ruedecita de metal muy duro y de borde acerado.

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Record 2 1983-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology
OBS

an instrument for cutting glass.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jewellery
  • Gemmology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joaillerie et bijouterie
  • Gemmologie

Spanish

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