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KNIFE FILE [5 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

knife file : an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

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

lime couteau : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Household Utensils and Appliances (General)
CONT

Manufactured from 100% stainless steel, it [the soldier's multi-tool] is equipped with 13 individual components that include : heavy duty pliers; a double sided file; drop point and serrated sheep-foot knife blades; small, medium and large flat blade screwdrivers and a number 2 cross-tip screwdriver; a wire cutter ;a can opener...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement ménager (Généralités)
DEF

Instrument coupant, servant à ouvrir les boîtes de conserve.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
CONT

Manufactured from 100% stainless steel, it [the soldier's multi-tool] is equipped with 13 individual components that include : heavy duty pliers; a double sided file; drop point and serrated sheep-foot knife blades...

Key term(s)
  • serrated sheep foot knife blade

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
CONT

Fabriqué entièrement en acier inoxydable, il [l'outil polyvalent du soldat] comporte les 13 éléments suivants : pinces de qualité industrielle; lime à deux faces; lame de couteau à dénuder dentée et lame à pointe tombante [...]

Spanish

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Record 4 2003-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
CONT

Manufactured from 100% stainless steel, it [the soldier's multi-tool] is equipped with 13 individual components that include : heavy duty pliers; a double sided file; drop point and serrated sheep-foot knife blades...

Key term(s)
  • drop-point knife blade

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
DEF

[Lame dont] le bord supérieur [...] s'incurve vers le bas.

CONT

Fabriqué entièrement en acier inoxydable, il [l'outil polyvalent du soldat] comporte les 13 éléments suivants : pinces de qualité industrielle; lime à deux faces; lame de couteau à dénuder dentée et lame à pointe tombante [...]

Spanish

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Record 5 1987-12-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
DEF

A tapered file with a thin triangular cross section resembling that of a knife.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)

Spanish

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