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PONTIL ROD [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-10-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glass Manufacturing
- Ornamental Glassware
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pontil
1, record 1, English, pontil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- puntee 2, record 1, English, puntee
correct, less frequent
- punty 3, record 1, English, punty
correct, less frequent
- pontil rod 4, record 1, English, pontil%20rod
correct
- punty rod 5, record 1, English, punty%20rod
correct
- punte puntellium 6, record 1, English, punte%20puntellium
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The iron rod to which a partly-made molten object is transferred from the iron tube (blow-pipe) on which the metal has been gathered from the melting pot and marvered and tentatively shaped by blowing. 7, record 1, English, - pontil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du verre
- Verrerie d'art
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pontil
1, record 1, French, pontil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poncil 2, record 1, French, poncil
masculine noun
- ferret 3, record 1, French, ferret
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grande tige de fer, pleine, à l'extrémité de laquelle on fixe provisoirement une pièce pour la façonner. 4, record 1, French, - pontil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glassware
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- glass-tipped pontil rod 1, record 2, English, glass%2Dtipped%20pontil%20rod
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Objets en verre
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pontil enduit de verre
1, record 2, French, pontil%20enduit%20de%20verre
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-07-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ornamental Glassware
- Glassware
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- iron oxide deposit from pontil rod 1, record 3, English, iron%20oxide%20deposit%20from%20pontil%20rod
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glass National Reference Collection, Parks Canada: Display cabinet labels. 1, record 3, English, - iron%20oxide%20deposit%20from%20pontil%20rod
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pushup marks and pontil marks 1, record 3, English, - iron%20oxide%20deposit%20from%20pontil%20rod
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Verrerie d'art
- Objets en verre
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dépôt d'oxyde de fer laissé par le pontil
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20d%27oxyde%20de%20fer%20laiss%C3%A9%20par%20le%20pontil
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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