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WOOD SCRIBE [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
- wood scribe
1, record 1, English, wood%20scribe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wood scribe : an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - wood%20scribe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traçoir de bois
1, record 1, French, tra%C3%A7oir%20de%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
traçoir de bois : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - tra%C3%A7oir%20de%20bois
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- marking gauge
1, record 2, English, marking%20gauge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- marking gage 2, record 2, English, marking%20gage
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... [A tool] used to scribe a true line along the edge of a board. This tool, usually of wood, has a head which slides on a beam that is just under 8" long. By turning a thumbscrew you can fasten the head at any end along the beam. At the end of the beam, there is a projecting spur... the spur scores the required line. 3, record 2, English, - marking%20gauge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trusquin
1, record 2, French, trusquin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] [outil] muni d'une tige de bois graduée, d'une tête coulissante, d'une vis de serrage et d'une pointe d'acier. Il sert à tracer des lignes parallèles sur une surface de bois, à partir d'une arête. Il existe des trusquins de bois à deux pointes pour le traçage des tenons et mortaises. 2, record 2, French, - trusquin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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