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BUTTER TUB [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

butter tub: an item in the "Food Processing and Preparation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

seau à beurre : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de transformation et de préparation des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging in Plastic
DEF

A grocery store thermoformed plastic butter container.

OBS

The terms "tub" and "thermoformed tub" can be found in Packaging, vol. 33, no 5 (special advertisement booklet between pages 32 and 33) and in The Wiley Encyclopedia of Packaging Technology, 1986, page 360.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages en matières plastiques
DEF

Récipient en plastique thermoformé contenant du beurre, que l'on trouve dans les magasins d'alimentation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Embalajes de plástico
CONT

En el mercado existen diferentes tipos de envases para la venta de mantequilla. [...] Los envases para mantequilla pueden ser: envases de cartón, envases de plástico.

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Record 3 1985-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Household Articles - Various

French

Domaine(s)
  • Articles ménagers divers

Spanish

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