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LIP BOWL [4 records]

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Record 1 2008-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glasses (table setting)
  • Anthropology
  • History of Technology
DEF

A medieval drinking bowl of turned (shaped on a lathe) wood, usually spotted maple.

OBS

The oldest extant examples, dating from the early 14th century, are mounted with silver or silver-gilt bands around the lip and foot and have an engraved or enameled embossed medallion, called a print or boss, in the centre of the inside of the bowl.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Verres (service de table)
  • Anthropologie
  • Histoire des techniques
DEF

Coupe à boire d'origine médiévale faite de bois tourné, notamment de l'érable madré.

OBS

[Le] récipient [est] de forme hémisphérique plus ou moins aplatie [...] peut être monté sur un pied et muni ou non d'un couvercle et d'éléments de prise.

OBS

Le mazer est en madre et métal, le creusequin est parfois couvert, sur pied et muni d'une anse formée d'un élément saillant horizontal. La coupe de mariage, de 9 à 20 cm de diamètre, généralement sur un pied bas et munie de deux anses latérales verticales, offerte à l'occasion du mariage, porte souvent une inscription commémorative ou un nom.

Spanish

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Record 2 1980-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Earthmoving
  • Construction Site Equipment
  • Road Construction Equipment
OBS

Increasing the [bowl] opening will prevent dist from pilling up in the front of the lower apron lip and decreasing the opening will keep dirt from rolling out of the bowl.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terrassement
  • Matériel de chantier
  • Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)

Spanish

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Record 3 1980-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Earthmoving
  • Road Construction Equipment
  • Construction Site Equipment
OBS

Positive apron control permits the operator to choose the correct opening when loading(...) Increasing the opening will prevent dirt from piling up in the front of the lower apron lip and decreasing the opening will keep dirt from rolling out of the bowl.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terrassement
  • Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
  • Matériel de chantier
OBS

Commande du scraper: 3 circuits hydrauliques - 3 leviers de commande. Commande positive à double effet pour le tablier, la benne et l'éjecteur.

Spanish

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Record 4 1980-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Construction Equipment
  • Earthmoving
  • Construction Site Equipment
OBS

The lip of the [scraper] bowl is armed with a replaceable cutting edge, consisting of three or four separate steel blades.

Key term(s)
  • bowl lip

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
  • Terrassement
  • Matériel de chantier
OBS

Partie avant de la benne où l'on fixe la lame racleuse.

Spanish

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