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HOOK EYE FASTENER [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
- hook and eye fastener
1, record 1, English, hook%20and%20eye%20fastener
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hook and eye fastener : an item in the "Textileworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - hook%20and%20eye%20fastener
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agrafe et porte
1, record 1, French, agrafe%20et%20porte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agrafe et porte : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du textile» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - agrafe%20et%20porte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sewing Notions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hook and eye fastener
1, record 2, English, hook%20and%20eye%20fastener
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hook and eye 2, record 2, English, hook%20and%20eye
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A set of wire fasteners, one of which is shaped into an engaging hook consisting of a bill and base and the other a receptable eye formed into a bar or loop and base. 2, record 2, English, - hook%20and%20eye%20fastener
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Articles et accessoires de couture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agrafe et porte
1, record 2, French, agrafe%20et%20porte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- agrafe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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