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INSIGNIA RIBBON [3 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

insignia ribbon : an item in the "Personal Symbols" class of the "Communication Objects" category.

French

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

ruban armorié : objet de la classe «Symboles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication».

Spanish

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Record 2 2020-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Dress
CONT

[A] neck badge consists of a full-size insignia worn around the neck and suspended from a ribbon. For all civilian dress, only one neck badge can be worn at a time.

OBS

neck insignia; neck insignias: plural forms.

Key term(s)
  • neck insignias

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tenue militaire
CONT

L'insigne en sautoir se porte autour du cou, suspendu à un ruban. Pour toutes les tenues civiles, un seul insigne en sautoir peut être porté à la fois.

Spanish

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Record 3 2020-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Dress
  • Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
DEF

An insignia fixed on the ribbon of a medal or decoration to indicate the reason for which it was given or that it was awarded a second time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tenue militaire
  • Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
CONT

La barrette d'argent ornée de feuilles de laurier est décernée pour un ou plusieurs actes subséquents de bravoure et de dévouement sous le feu de l'ennemi.

Spanish

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