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HELVE HAMMER [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
- helve hammer
1, record 1, English, helve%20hammer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
helve hammer : an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - helve%20hammer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marteau à bascule
1, record 1, French, marteau%20%C3%A0%20bascule
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marteau à bascule : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - marteau%20%C3%A0%20bascule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-06-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Golf
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The handle or helve of any of various tools or instruments(as a hammer, whip, pick or golf club). 2, record 2, English, - shaft
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The head must be longer than it is wide, and the shaft must enter the heel of the clubhead, except for the shaft of the putter which may enter halfway between the heel and the toe. 3, record 2, English, - shaft
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Golf
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manche
1, record 2, French, manche
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tige 2, record 2, French, tige
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un instrument, d'un outil par laquelle on le tient pour en faire usage. 3, record 2, French, - manche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entre vos mains, qui sont liées sur un embout de caoutchouc ou de cuir, et ces têtes de clubs en bois ou en fer, il y a un manche. 2, record 2, French, - manche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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