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BACKREST [8 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
- backrest
1, record 1, English, backrest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
backrest: an item in the "Furniture" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 1, English, - backrest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appui-dos
1, record 1, French, appui%2Ddos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appui-dos : objet de la classe «Meubles» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 1, French, - appui%2Ddos
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Disabled Sports
- Ice Hockey
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sledge back
1, record 2, English, sledge%20back
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- backrest 1, record 2, English, backrest
correct, noun
- back rest 2, record 2, English, back%20rest
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A seat cushion is mounted on the frame with a back rest of varying lengths to promote whatever upper body support the player requires. 2, record 2, English, - sledge%20back
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Sports adaptés
- Hockey sur glace
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dossier de la luge
1, record 2, French, dossier%20de%20la%20luge
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dossier 1, record 2, French, dossier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hospital Furniture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- backrest
1, record 3, English, backrest
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bed 1, record 3, English, - backrest
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ISO code: 18 12 24. 2, record 3, English, - backrest
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier d'hôpital
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dossier
1, record 3, French, dossier
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour un lit, panneaux placés à la tête du lit (grand dossier) et au pied (petit dossier) et maintenus par l'encadrement. Ces panneaux peuvent être droits ou courbes en plan ou en élévation. 2, record 3, French, - dossier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Code ISO : 18 12 24. 3, record 3, French, - dossier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hospital Furniture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- backrest
1, record 4, English, backrest
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chair 1, record 4, English, - backrest
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ISO code: 18 09 33. 2, record 4, English, - backrest
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier d'hôpital
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dossier
1, record 4, French, dossier
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour un siège, surface servant à l'appui du dos. 2, record 4, French, - dossier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De chaise. 1, record 4, French, - dossier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Code ISO : 18 09 33. 3, record 4, French, - dossier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
- Hospital Furniture
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- backrest
1, record 5, English, backrest
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Wheelchair. 1, record 5, English, - backrest
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ISO code: 12 24 06. 2, record 5, English, - backrest
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
- Mobilier d'hôpital
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dossier
1, record 5, French, dossier
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De fauteuil roulant. 1, record 5, French, - dossier
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Code ISO : 12 24 06. 2, record 5, French, - dossier
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-03-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Hospital Furniture
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- backrest
1, record 6, English, backrest
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aids for toiletting. ... Toilet armrests and/or toilet backrests mounted on the toilet including: bodyrests mounted on the toilet. 1, record 6, English, - backrest
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ISO code: 09 12 24. 2, record 6, English, - backrest
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier d'hôpital
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dossier
1, record 6, French, dossier
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aides pour l'hygiène. [...] Barres d'appui et dossiers montés sur WC comprenant : un support de tronc monté sur le WC [water closet : toilettes]. 1, record 6, French, - dossier
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Code ISO : 09 12 24. 2, record 6, French, - dossier
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-03-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Hospital Furniture
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- backrest
1, record 7, English, backrest
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Shower. 1, record 7, English, - backrest
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ISO code: 09 33 03. 2, record 7, English, - backrest
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier d'hôpital
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dossier
1, record 7, French, dossier
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De douche 1, record 7, French, - dossier
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Code ISO : 09 33 03. 2, record 7, French, - dossier
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-01-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Hospital Furniture
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- backrest 1, record 8, English, backrest
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chairs and room furniture. Chairs and bedroom furniture. 1, record 8, English, - backrest
Record 8, Key term(s)
- back rest
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier d'hôpital
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- appui-dos
1, record 8, French, appui%2Ddos
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fauteuils et mobilier hôtelier. Chaises et accessoires de chambre. 1, record 8, French, - appui%2Ddos
Record 8, Key term(s)
- appui dos
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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