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BEET-TOPPING KNIFE [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
- beet-topping knife
1, record 1, English, beet%2Dtopping%20knife
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
beet-topping knife: an item in the "Agricultural Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - beet%2Dtopping%20knife
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couperet à betteraves
1, record 1, French, couperet%20%C3%A0%20betteraves
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couperet à betteraves : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement agricoles» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - couperet%20%C3%A0%20betteraves
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
- Vegetable Crop Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- beet-topping knife
1, record 2, English, beet%2Dtopping%20knife
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- beet topping knife 2, record 2, English, beet%20topping%20knife
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This shows a typical beet-topping knife, with the dangerous hook on the end that is used to pick up the beet. 1, record 2, English, - beet%2Dtopping%20knife
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
- Production légumière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couperet à betteraves
1, record 2, French, couperet%20%C3%A0%20betteraves
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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