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SHOW HALTER [3 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

show halter : an item in the "Animal Husbandry Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

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

licou de présentation : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d’élevage d’animaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Horse Husbandry
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

A harness of leather or rope that fits over a horse’s head.

OBS

This is much like a bridle without the bit or reins. It is used for leading a horse.

OBS

There are two kinds of halters : the stable halter and the show halter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Élevage des chevaux
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Harnais d'attache garnissant la tête du cheval.

OBS

Licol : autre nom du licou et devenu plus usuel. On le désignait aussi, jadis, «têtière» ou «chevêtre».

OBS

Le licou est utilisé pour manœuvrer un cheval au sol. Il existe deux genres de licou : le licou d'écurie et le licou de présentation. «Têtière» a adopté d'autres sens mais pas «chevêtre».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y accesorios deportivos
  • Cría de ganado caballar
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
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Record 3 2018-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
  • Horse Husbandry
CONT

Show halters : These are available in two basic types : Western : the western show halter is a doubled and stitched leather halter, decorated with silver or buckstitching on the noseband and cheek-pieces. This type is usually available with a matching lead and chain. Arabian : The Arabian show halter consists of two main leather pieces, the headpiece with a buckle adjustment on the near side, and the top half of the noseband. The lower half of the noseband is replaced by chain, stitched to a leather lead. This halter is often rolled, and it is always narrower than the western show halter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
  • Élevage des chevaux
CONT

Le licou est utilisé pour manœuvrer un cheval au sol. Il est fabriqué de cuir ou de nylon. On en distingue deux genres : le licou d'écurie ou d'utilité courante et le licou de présentation que la mode veut couvert d'ornements.

OBS

licol : Autre nom du licou et devenu plus usuel.

Spanish

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