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Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Purses, Wallets and Similar Articles
- Leather Bags, Baggage and Satchels
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- briefcase
1, record 1, English, briefcase
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books. 2, record 1, English, - briefcase
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Locked briefcase. 3, record 1, English, - briefcase
Record 1, Key term(s)
- brief-case
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sacs, portefeuilles et articles similaires
- Maroquinerie et malleterie
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- serviette
1, record 1, French, serviette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sac à compartiments, rectangulaire, généralement pliant, à poignée, servant à porter des papiers, des livres. 2, record 1, French, - serviette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Serviette verrouillée. 3, record 1, French, - serviette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carteras, billeteras y artículos similares
- Marroquinería
- Equipo y artículos de oficina
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- portafolio
1, record 1, Spanish, portafolio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- portafolios 1, record 1, Spanish, portafolios
correct, masculine noun
- maletín portadocumentos 2, record 1, Spanish, malet%C3%ADn%20portadocumentos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cartera de mano para llevar libros, papeles, etc. 1, record 1, Spanish, - portafolio
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- briefcase
1, record 2, English, briefcase
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
briefcase: an item in the "Personal Gear" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - briefcase
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- serviette porte-documents
1, record 2, French, serviette%20porte%2Ddocuments
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
serviette porte-documents : objet de la classe «Articles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 2, French, - serviette%20porte%2Ddocuments
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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