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OCCASIONAL TABLE [3 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
- occasional table
1, record 1, English, occasional%20table
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
occasional table: an item in the "Furniture" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 1, English, - occasional%20table
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- petite table décorative
1, record 1, French, petite%20table%20d%C3%A9corative
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
petite table décorative : objet de la classe «Meubles» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 1, French, - petite%20table%20d%C3%A9corative
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-09-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Furniture (Various)
- Home Furniture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- occasional table
1, record 2, English, occasional%20table
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small table having no specific purpose. 1, record 2, English, - occasional%20table
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier divers
- Mobilier domestique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- table volante
1, record 2, French, table%20volante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- petite table 2, record 2, French, petite%20table
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Esthétiques ou pratiques, [les petites tables] sont les compléments indispensables de l'ameublement; elles sont adaptées à la notion actuelle du confort. 2, record 2, French, - table%20volante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1984-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Furniture (Various)
- Home Furniture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- occasional table
1, record 3, English, occasional%20table
generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D.a small table having no specific purpose. 1, record 3, English, - occasional%20table
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier divers
- Mobilier domestique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- table basse
1, record 3, French, table%20basse
specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- petite table décorative 1, record 3, French, petite%20table%20d%C3%A9corative
specific
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D.meuble formé d'une surface plane supportée par des pieds, et servant à d'autres usages que les repas. --, [ Petite table décorative. [1--] 1, record 3, French, - table%20basse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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