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GARLAND [27 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

shot Garland : an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

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

parc à boulets : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

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

Garland : an item in the "Ceremonial Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category.

French

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

guirlande : objet de la classe «Objets cérémoniels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication».

Spanish

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Record 3 2020-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Outfitting of Ships
  • Guns (Naval)
  • Antique and Obsolete Weapons
DEF

A wooden or rope frame for holding shot, attached to the coamings or ledges of the deck of a ship.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armement et gréement
  • Canons (Navires)
  • Armes anciennes

Spanish

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Record 4 2019-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Asteraceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Asteraceae.

Spanish

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Record 5 2017-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Painting (Arts)
  • Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
DEF

A scalloped pattern along the edges of a canvas indicating where the original tacks or staples held the fabric to an auxiliary support during sizing and priming of the canvas.

OBS

The presence of a tension garland can help to determine the original dimensions of a painting when the size has been changed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peinture (Arts)
  • Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
DEF

Motif festonné sur les bords de la toile, indiquant l'emplacement des broquettes ou des agrafes ayant servi à l'origine à fixer la toile sur un support auxiliaire, durant son encollage et l'application de la préparation.

OBS

La présence d'une guirlande de tension est utile pour estimer les dimensions initiales d'une toile dont la taille a été modifiée.

Spanish

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Record 6 2016-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A low evergreen shrub (Daphne cneorum) with trailing pubescent branches and fragrant rose-pink flowers in sessile many-flowered heads.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Arbrisseau ou sous-arbrisseau à feuilles simples, entières, à fleurs agréablement parfumées, d'Europe du Nord ou d'Asie tempérée [...] Famille des thyméléacées.

Spanish

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Record 7 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A shrub of the family Rosaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Arbuste de la famille des Rosacées.

Spanish

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Record 8 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
OBS

A shrub of the family Rosaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
OBS

Arbuste de la famille des Rosacées.

Spanish

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Record 9 2016-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A tree of the family Rosaceae. The scientific name Pyrus coronaria is obsolete.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Arbre de la famille des Rosacées. Le nom scientifique Pyrus coronaria est caduc.

OBS

«Pommier odorant» est le terme recommandé par le Service canadien des forêts.

Spanish

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Record 10 2016-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A mushroom of the family Strophariaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Champignon de la famille des Strophariaceae.

Spanish

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Record 11 2010-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Handwriting Analysis and Cryptography
DEF

[The connection between individual letters] that is concave, whether it joins two letters at the bottom or at the top.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Graphologie et cryptographie
DEF

[Liaison entre les lettres] caractérisée par des mouvements [qui] s'unissent par la base des lettres en prenant la forme de « u » ou de courbe ouverte vers le haut.

Spanish

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Record 12 2008-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgical Instruments
DEF

A forceps used during a hysterectomy to clamp off a very tough ligament that must be severed from both sides of the uterus.

OBS

There are many varieties of hysterectomy forceps or hysterectomy clamps bearing the name of their inventor : Anderson hysterectomy clamp; Bonney hysterectomy forceps; Faure hysterectomy forceps; Garland hysterectomy clamp; Glenner hysterectomy forceps or Glenner hysterectomy clamp; Kocher hysterectomy forceps; Heaney hysterectomy forceps or Heaney hysterectomy clamp; Heaney-Ballantine hysterectomy forceps or Heaney-Ballantine hysterectomy clamp; Howard-Kelly hysterectomy forceps; Harrison-Cripp's hysterectomy clamp; Hunter hysterectomy forceps; Long hysterectomy forceps; Maingot hysterectomy clamp; Masterson hysterectomy forceps or Masterson hysterectomy clamp; Moynihan hysterectomy clamp; Phaneuf hysterectomy forceps; Rochester-Pean hysterectomy forceps; Rogers hysterectomy clamp; Wertheim hysterectomy forceps; Wertheim-Cullen hysterectomy forceps; etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments chirurgicaux

Spanish

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Record 13 2002-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mine Passages
DEF

A channel fixed around a shaft in order to catch the water draining down the walls and conduct it to a lower level.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Galeries et soles (Mines)
DEF

Petit bassin creusé dans la sole d'une galerie pour rassembler l'eau qui suinte.

Spanish

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Record 14 1999-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
DEF

Ensemble de petites coulées métriques de pierraille limitées par un talus végétalisé de forme arquée, à convexité tournée vers l'aval.

Spanish

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Record 15 1998-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry
OBS

A garland or entwined wreath of leaves and flowers, or of flowers alone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique

Spanish

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Record 16 1997-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining
OBS

On many Canadian coins.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage
OBS

Sur plusieurs pièces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 17 1986-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Decorative Arts
OBS

Kmart

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts décoratifs divers

Spanish

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Record 18 1986-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Decorative Arts

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts décoratifs divers

Spanish

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Record 19 1986-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
  • Art History and Theory
CONT

The X radiograph shows the presence of a very wide garland system(a wavy distortion in the weave of the canvas which indicates the location of point attachment-nails-to the stretcher).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Histoire et théorie de l'art

Spanish

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Record 20 1986-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
  • Art History and Theory
CONT

Deep tension garlands at the top and bottom of the canvas, but not at the sides, might have been a trand right and left.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Histoire et théorie de l'art

Spanish

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Record 21 1986-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flowers and Ornamentals (Horticulture)
OBS

Lei : a wreath, garland or necklace of flowers, leaves, shells, or other materials that is a symbol of affection in Polynesia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Floriculture
OBS

Le terme "lei" ne semble pas être connu en français.

Spanish

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Record 22 1985-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)
DEF

Specifically, a decorative carving or painting of a garland of leaves, flowers, and fruit arranged in a hanging loop between two points from which depend wavy ribbons or vine-like extensions of the foliage and flowers.

OBS

Swag: sometimes used as an alternative for festoon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)
DEF

Motif ornemental fait d'une chaîne de feuillages, de fleurs, voire de fruits, retombant entre deux points, ou d'une série de points auxquels elle est accrochée.

OBS

Certains dictionnaires donnent parfois comme synonymes les termes : feston et encarpe.

Spanish

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Record 23 1984-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
OBS

fixées par le restaurateur, (mais) "lisière de forte tension" (lorsque) tissée avec le reste de la toile d'origine

OBS

peinture, restauration de tableaux

Spanish

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Record 24 1978-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Geography
OBS

Lei : a wreath, garland, or necklace of flowers, leaves, or other materials that is a symbol of affection in Polynesia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie humaine

Spanish

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Record 25 1978-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Geography
OBS

Lei : a wreath, garland, or necklace of flowers, leaves, or other materials that is a symbol of affection in Polynesia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie humaine

Spanish

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Record 26 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)

Spanish

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Record 27 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry
OBS

from the German Kranzlein, "a small garland, "applied to the chaplet that crosses a shield. Said to be an augmentation conferred on Bernhard of Ascania, by the Emperor Barbarossa, who took from his head his own chaplet of rue, and threw it across the shield of Duke Bernhard.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique
DEF

Montée de couronne aplatie et posée en bande. Se dit des couronnes posées en bandes et se terminant au bord de l'écu. Ce mot d'origine allemande signifie héraldique.

Spanish

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