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HANDCRAFTED [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Games and Toys (General)
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ookpik
1, record 1, English, ookpik
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A toy owl, measuring about 12. 5 centimetres tall, and handcrafted from real or synthetic seal furs and hide. 2, record 1, English, - ookpik
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ookpik, which means "snowy owl" or "Arctic owl" in Inuktitut, is the name of one of the most popular of Inuit handicrafts, a souvenir sealskin owl with a large head and big eyes. 3, record 1, English, - ookpik
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ookpik
1, record 1, French, ookpik
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jouet artisanal inuit en forme de hibou fabriqué à l'aide de fourrure et de peau de phoque. 2, record 1, French, - ookpik
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ookpik, mot signifiant «hibou des neiges» ou «hibou arctique» en langue inuktitut, fait référence à l'un des objets artisanaux inuits les mieux connus : un hibou fait de peau de phoque, avec une grosse tête et de grands yeux. 3, record 1, French, - ookpik
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Makeup and Costumes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vampire ear
1, record 2, English, vampire%20ear
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These handcrafted vampire ears … are … of high-quality latex using a method preferred by professional make-up artists. 1, record 2, English, - vampire%20ear
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maquillage et costumes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- oreille de vampire
1, record 2, French, oreille%20de%20vampire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avec [les] oreilles de vampire vous pourrez compléter votre déguisement de vampire ou de monstre à l'occasion d'Halloween. 1, record 2, French, - oreille%20de%20vampire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maquillaje y vestuario
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- oreja de vampiro
1, record 2, Spanish, oreja%20de%20vampiro
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-03-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Curtains and Blinds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rope
1, record 3, English, rope
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Handcrafted rope furniture polyester cotton. 1, record 3, English, - rope
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Rideaux et stores
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cordon
1, record 3, French, cordon
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cordelière 1, record 3, French, cordeli%C3%A8re
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cordon ou cordelière : pour manœuvrer des stores, relever un rideau, pour border des vêtements, des matelas, les rembourrages de fauteuils, etc. 1, record 3, French, - cordon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-08-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Construction
- Natural Construction Materials
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Log Builders’ Association
1, record 4, English, International%20Log%20Builders%26rsquo%3B%20Association
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ILBA 2, record 4, English, ILBA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- American/Canadian Log Builders’ Association 1, record 4, English, American%2FCanadian%20Log%20Builders%26rsquo%3B%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Founded in 1974, the International Log Builders’ Association is a worldwide organization dedicated to furthering the craft of handcrafted log building, to the advancement of log builders, and to the promotion of the highest standards of their trade. 2, record 4, English, - International%20Log%20Builders%26rsquo%3B%20Association
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In October of 2000, [the] association voted to have [its] name changed from the American/Canadian Log Builders’ Association International to the International Log Builders’ Association. 2, record 4, English, - International%20Log%20Builders%26rsquo%3B%20Association
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Construction
- Matériaux de construction naturels
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Association internationale des fustiers
1, record 4, French, Association%20internationale%20des%20fustiers
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- American/Canadian Log Builders' Association 2, record 4, French, American%2FCanadian%20Log%20Builders%27%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-01-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Wind Instruments
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- undercut tone hole
1, record 5, English, undercut%20tone%20hole
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These piccolos are handcrafted by accomplished artisans and have bodies of top grade grenadilla. Silver plated keys with split E mechanism. Undercut tone holes give improved intonation and response due to smoother airflow throughout the instrument. 1, record 5, English, - undercut%20tone%20hole
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à vent
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cheminée à fraisage intérieur
1, record 5, French, chemin%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20fraisage%20int%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Usinage inverse (contredépouille) à l'intérieur de chaque cheminée et plus large au niveau de la perce qu'à l'extérieur. 1, record 5, French, - chemin%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20fraisage%20int%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cheminées à fraisage intérieur : [...] Le fait de modifier la forme de la cheminée a un impact sur la réponse, la couleur de son, la justesse et la souplesse de jeu. Cela fait partie d’une conception d’ensemble qui englobe la forme et les dimensions de la perce, ainsi que la taille et le placement des cheminées. Les cheminées faisant l’objet d’un fraisage intérieur présentent un angle de pénétration spécifique vers la perce de l’instrument. 1, record 5, French, - chemin%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20fraisage%20int%C3%A9rieur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-06-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
- Sculpture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Igloo tag 1, record 6, English, Igloo%20tag
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Igloo Tag guarantees that the sculpture is an authentic Inuit carving. 1, record 6, English, - Igloo%20tag
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Text written on the tag is as follows : Canada/eskimo art esquimau/GUARANTEE/The "IGLOO" name/A guarantee of your sculpture's authenticity/In order to protect both the artist and collector, the Canadian government has registered the igloo symbol as a trademark. Only sculptures bearing this symbol are authentic Inuit handcrafted works. 2, record 6, English, - Igloo%20tag
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Arts et culture autochtones
- Sculpture
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- étiquette L'Igloo
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9tiquette%20L%27Igloo
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] une étiquette d'authenticité ornée d'un iglou symbolique est attachée aux sculptures esquimaudes originales. 2, record 6, French, - %C3%A9tiquette%20L%27Igloo
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce qui est indiqué sur l'étiquette : Canada / eskimo art esquimau / GARANTIE / La marque «L'IGLOO» / Une garantie d'authenticité / Pour protéger à la fois l'acquéreur et l'artiste, le gouvernement canadien a enregistré le symbole de l'igloo comme marque déposée. Seules les sculptures qui portent cette étiquette sont d'authentiques œuvres, faites à la main. 3, record 6, French, - %C3%A9tiquette%20L%27Igloo
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-08-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Craft Industries
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hand-crafted
1, record 7, English, hand%2Dcrafted
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- handcrafted 1, record 7, English, handcrafted
correct, adjective
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hand-crafted, hammered tin angels from Mexico. Each decorative box contains eight angels. 1, record 7, English, - hand%2Dcrafted
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Brochure prepared by the Canadian Museum of Civilization, 1994-1995. 1, record 7, English, - hand%2Dcrafted
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Industrie artisanale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fabriqué à la main
1, record 7, French, fabriqu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- confectionné à la main 1, record 7, French, confectionn%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fabriquées à la main au Mexique. Chaque boîte décorative contient huit anges. 1, record 7, French, - fabriqu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : dépliant préparé par le Musée canadien des civilisations, 1994-1995. 1, record 7, French, - fabriqu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record 7, Key term(s)
- fabriquée à la main
- confectionnée à la main
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2009-10-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Trade
- Aboriginal Law
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Arctic Producers Limited
1, record 8, English, Canadian%20Arctic%20Producers%20Limited
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- CAP 1, record 8, English, CAP
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Arctic Producers 1, record 8, English, Canadian%20Arctic%20Producers
correct
- CAP 1, record 8, English, CAP
correct
- CAP 1, record 8, English, CAP
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Arctic Producers(CAP) wholesales fine handcrafted sculpture, prints and crafts created in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. CAP is an operating division of Arctic Co-operatives Limited, a co-operative service organization owned and controlled by the aboriginal people of Canada's north. CAP purchases original, high quality work produced by northern people and makes it available to dealers, galleries and collectors throughout the world... In 1982, CAP amalgamated with the Canadian Arctic Co-operative Federation Limited to form Arctic Co-operatives Limited(ACL). ACL is a co-operative service federation dedicated to providing services and business development opportunities to communities throughout Canada's arctic. Today, CAP operates as a dedicated program which continues to purchase and distribute fine arts and crafts produced by Inuit and northern First Nations people. 1, record 8, English, - Canadian%20Arctic%20Producers%20Limited
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Commerce
- Droit autochtone
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Arctic Producers Limited
1, record 8, French, Canadian%20Arctic%20Producers%20Limited
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- CAP 1, record 8, French, CAP
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Canadian Arctic Producers 1, record 8, French, Canadian%20Arctic%20Producers
correct
- CAP 1, record 8, French, CAP
correct
- CAP 1, record 8, French, CAP
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2006-03-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Purses, Wallets and Similar Articles
- Music (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- music case 1, record 9, English, music%20case
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Description :Handcrafted leather music case with metal bar. The extremely popular traditional British made leather music case. Traditional in appearance, and available in a range of vibrant colours. 1, record 9, English, - music%20case
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sacs, portefeuilles et articles similaires
- Musique (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- porte-musique
1, record 9, French, porte%2Dmusique
correct, masculine noun, invariable
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serviette à soufflets échancrés qui peut se replier, pour transporter des partitions musicales. 1, record 9, French, - porte%2Dmusique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2006-02-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- cheese company
1, record 10, English, cheese%20company
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
State of Maine Cheese Company makes handcrafted Cheddar, Jack, Caerphilly and Fresh Cheddar Cheese Curd without the addition of preservatives or colorings. 1, record 10, English, - cheese%20company
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- entreprise fromagère
1, record 10, French, entreprise%20fromag%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la petite «marque fermière» devient une véritable entreprise fromagère, avec une gamme de bries (Meaux, Melun, Ville St Jacques...) et de camemberts. 2, record 10, French, - entreprise%20fromag%C3%A8re
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2003-03-12
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- airplane model
1, record 11, English, airplane%20model
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A wide choice of civilian and military airplane models manufactured by professionals for enthusiasts who take their hobby seriously. Handcrafted in mahogany but also for some of them in resin, injected plastic, die-cast metal, or fiberglass, in scales ranging from 1/24 down to 1/400, these very fine models from Charlie Bravo will satisfy your expectations just as they have satisfied those of famous aircraft manufacturers and airlines such as Delta, Northwest, United, Air France, Dassault USA, Lockheed Martin, and NASA. Limited numbered runs for some of our Air France models. 1, record 11, English, - airplane%20model
Record 11, Key term(s)
- hobby airplane model
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- maquette d'avion
1, record 11, French, maquette%20d%27avion
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur chaque maquette d'avion civil en bois ou résine vendue, Charlie Bravo reverse 2 Euros à ASF. 1, record 11, French, - maquette%20d%27avion
Record 11, Key term(s)
- modèle réduit d'avion
- maquette d'exposition d'avion
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1998-07-14
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Handcrafted Vehicle Club Inc. 1, record 12, English, Ontario%20Handcrafted%20Vehicle%20Club%20Inc%2E
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Ontario Handcrafted Vehicle Club Inc. 1, record 12, French, Ontario%20Handcrafted%20Vehicle%20Club%20Inc%2E
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1993-05-28
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Handcrafted Log and Timber Structures by Timothy J. Bullock Co. Ltd. Remission Order
1, record 13, English, Handcrafted%20Log%20and%20Timber%20Structures%20by%20Timothy%20J%2E%20Bullock%20Co%2E%20Ltd%2E%20Remission%20Order
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Financial Administration Act 1, record 13, English, - Handcrafted%20Log%20and%20Timber%20Structures%20by%20Timothy%20J%2E%20Bullock%20Co%2E%20Ltd%2E%20Remission%20Order
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Décret de remise visant Handcrafted Log and Timber Structures by Timothy J. Bullock Co. Ltd.
1, record 13, French, D%C3%A9cret%20de%20remise%20visant%20Handcrafted%20Log%20and%20Timber%20Structures%20by%20Timothy%20J%2E%20Bullock%20Co%2E%20Ltd%2E
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques 1, record 13, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20de%20remise%20visant%20Handcrafted%20Log%20and%20Timber%20Structures%20by%20Timothy%20J%2E%20Bullock%20Co%2E%20Ltd%2E
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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