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SIDE CHAIR [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
- side chair
1, record 1, English, side%20chair
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
side chair: an item in the "Furniture" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 1, English, - side%20chair
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaise fixe
1, record 1, French, chaise%20fixe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chaise fixe : objet de la classe «Meubles» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 1, French, - chaise%20fixe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-06-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Furniture (Various)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- side chair
1, record 2, English, side%20chair
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The design of a side chair is fairly basic, but incredibly flexible. In order to be considered a true side chair, the chair need only be armless and have a straight back. Beyond that, a furniture designer has a great deal of licence when putting a side chair together. 2, record 2, English, - side%20chair
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier divers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chaise d'appoint
1, record 2, French, chaise%20d%27appoint
correct, 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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