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FURNITURE WOODWORKING [3 records]

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Record 1 2022-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
CONT

A frame maker is a specialized kind of wood craftsman. Most people who do this kind of work also know general woodworking skills including how to build a cabinet or a book case from scratch. However, because there isn’t much call for custom built furniture, many wood crafts people go into frame making, which is still a popular niche.

Key term(s)
  • framemaker

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
DEF

Personne qui fait […] des cadres.

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

furniture clamp : an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

serre-joint : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Finish Carpentry
Universal entry(ies)
9437
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Woodworking machine operators set up, program and operate one or more woodworking machines to fabricate or repair wooden parts for furniture, fixtures or other wood products. They are employed in furniture, fixture and other wood products manufacturing establishments.

OBS

9437: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Menuiserie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
9437
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Les opérateurs de machines à travailler le bois règlent, programment et font fonctionner une ou plusieurs machines à travailler le bois, permettant de fabriquer ou de réparer des pièces en bois pour des meubles, des accessoires ou d'autres produits en bois. Ils travaillent dans des établissements de fabrication de meubles, d'accessoires et d'autres produits en bois.

OBS

9437 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions.

Spanish

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