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CRADLING [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Painting (Arts)
- Installations and Equipment (Museums and Heritage)
- Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cradling
1, record 1, English, cradling
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cradle 2, record 1, English, cradle
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system of wooden or metal bars running horizontally and vertically in a grid pattern across the back of an artwork painted on a wood panel. 2, record 1, English, - cradling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cradles [are] meant to prevent warping without restricting the natural expansion and contraction of the panel in response to changes in relative humidity. 2, record 1, English, - cradling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Peinture (Arts)
- Aménagement et équipements (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parquetage
1, record 1, French, parquetage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de barres, en bois ou en métal, qui s'entrecroisent verticalement et horizontalement au revers d'une peinture sur panneau de bois pour former un grillage. 1, record 1, French, - parquetage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mise en place d'un parquetage vise à prévenir le gauchissement du panneau, sans toutefois restreindre la capacité naturelle d'expansion et de contraction du panneau en réaction aux variations d'humidité relative. 1, record 1, French, - parquetage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
- Placement of Concrete
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cradling
1, record 2, English, cradling
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wooden or iron framework used as a structural support in ceiling. 2, record 2, English, - cradling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
- Mise en place du béton
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cintrement
1, record 2, French, cintrement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Travaux en bois d'œuvre pour appuyer le béton frais ou le support d'enduit et l'enduit d'un plafond cintré. 2, record 2, French, - cintrement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Painting (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- parquetage
1, record 3, English, parquetage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cradling 1, record 3, English, cradling
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The gluing of thin wood strips to the back of a wooden panel ... to repair cracks, correct warping, and safeguard deterioration. 1, record 3, English, - parquetage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Peinture (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- parquetage
1, record 3, French, parquetage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de renforcement des panneaux de bois par adjonction d'un parquet au revers. 2, record 3, French, - parquetage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La conservation technique du panneau peut varier du simple «parquetage» à la transposition définitive. 3, record 3, French, - parquetage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-04-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Police
- Penal Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- maximal prone restraint
1, record 4, English, maximal%20prone%20restraint
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- hog tie 2, record 4, English, hog%20tie
correct
- hog-tie 1, record 4, English, hog%2Dtie
correct
- cradling 3, record 4, English, cradling
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The maximal prone restraint method (hog-tie), involves securing both wrists and ankles together behind the back ... 1, record 4, English, - maximal%20prone%20restraint
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... cradling as a means of restraint shall not be used at the Edmonton institution. 4, record 4, English, - maximal%20prone%20restraint
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Police
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pieds et poings liés
1, record 4, French, pieds%20et%20poings%20li%C3%A9s
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type d'entrave pour les détenus. 1, record 4, French, - pieds%20et%20poings%20li%C3%A9s
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-11-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Construction Finishing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cradling
1, record 5, English, cradling
correct, noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fixing pieces attached to the structure to receive casings or linings. 1, record 5, English, - cradling
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - cradling
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Finitions (Construction)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fixations
1, record 5, French, fixations
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de liaison entre la structure et les pièces à fixer. 1, record 5, French, - fixations
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - fixations
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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