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ASPERGILLUM [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
- aspergillum
1, record 1, English, aspergillum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aspergillum: an item in the "Ceremonial Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - aspergillum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- goupillon
1, record 1, French, goupillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
goupillon : objet de la classe «Objets cérémoniels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 1, French, - goupillon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
- Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
- Religion (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aspergil
1, record 2, English, aspergil
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- aspergill 1, record 2, English, aspergill
correct
- aspergillum 2, record 2, English, aspergillum
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A kind of brush or stick used to sprinkle holy water. 3, record 2, English, - aspergil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
- Orfèvrerie et argenterie
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- goupillon
1, record 2, French, goupillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boule de métal creuse, percée de trous et fixée à un manche, destinée, dans la liturgie, à asperger d'eau bénite. 1, record 2, French, - goupillon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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