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WOODWORKING KNIFE [12 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
- marking knife
1, record 1, English, marking%20knife
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marking knife : an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - marking%20knife
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couteau à tracer
1, record 1, French, couteau%20%C3%A0%20tracer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couteau à tracer : 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, - couteau%20%C3%A0%20tracer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- woodworking knife
1, record 2, English, woodworking%20knife
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
woodworking knife : an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - woodworking%20knife
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couteau de menuisier
1, record 2, French, couteau%20de%20menuisier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couteau de menuisier : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - couteau%20de%20menuisier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- crooked knife
1, record 3, English, crooked%20knife
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crooked knife : an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 3, English, - crooked%20knife
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- couteau croche
1, record 3, French, couteau%20croche
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mocotaugan 1, record 3, French, mocotaugan
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couteau croche; mocotaugan : objets de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 3, French, - couteau%20croche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- knife file
1, record 4, English, knife%20file
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
knife file : an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 4, English, - knife%20file
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lime couteau
1, record 4, French, lime%20couteau
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lime couteau : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 4, French, - lime%20couteau
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- block knife
1, record 5, English, block%20knife
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
block knife : an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 5, English, - block%20knife
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- paroir
1, record 5, French, paroir
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paroir : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 5, French, - paroir
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- finger knife
1, record 6, English, finger%20knife
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
finger knife : an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 6, English, - finger%20knife
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- karambit
1, record 6, French, karambit
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
karambit : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 6, French, - karambit
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- shaving knife
1, record 7, English, shaving%20knife
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shaving knife : an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 7, English, - shaving%20knife
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- couteau à raser
1, record 7, French, couteau%20%C3%A0%20raser
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couteau à raser : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 7, French, - couteau%20%C3%A0%20raser
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- bench knife
1, record 8, English, bench%20knife
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bench knife : an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 8, English, - bench%20knife
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- couteau de formier
1, record 8, French, couteau%20de%20formier
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couteau de formier : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 8, French, - couteau%20de%20formier
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- knife froe
1, record 9, English, knife%20froe
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
knife froe : an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 9, English, - knife%20froe
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- couteau-départoir
1, record 9, French, couteau%2Dd%C3%A9partoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couteau-départoir : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 9, French, - couteau%2Dd%C3%A9partoir
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- woodcarving knife
1, record 10, English, woodcarving%20knife
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
woodcarving knife : an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 10, English, - woodcarving%20knife
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- couteau de sculpture sur bois
1, record 10, French, couteau%20de%20sculpture%20sur%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couteau de sculpture sur 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 10, French, - couteau%20de%20sculpture%20sur%20bois
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- hoop-notching knife
1, record 11, English, hoop%2Dnotching%20knife
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hoop-notching knife : an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 11, English, - hoop%2Dnotching%20knife
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- couteau à cranter
1, record 11, French, couteau%20%C3%A0%20cranter
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couteau à cranter : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 11, French, - couteau%20%C3%A0%20cranter
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2013-10-23
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- curved knife
1, record 12, English, curved%20knife
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a curved blade set in a piece of birch which is covered with leather thongs. 1, record 12, English, - curved%20knife
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ax and the curved knife are metal tools especially well adapted to woodworking. They are used to fell trees, cut or carve bark, make canoes, snowshoes and household items. 1, record 12, English, - curved%20knife
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- couteau croche
1, record 12, French, couteau%20croche
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] lame de métal courbée, enferrée dans un morceau de bouleau lui-même entouré de «babiche». 1, record 12, French, - couteau%20croche
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La hache et le couteau croche étaient des outils métalliques particulièrement bien adaptés au travail du bois. Ils servaient à abattre les arbres, à découper l'écorce, à fabriquer les canots, les raquettes et les ustensiles ménagers. 1, record 12, French, - couteau%20croche
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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