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FELLING AX [3 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

felling ax: an item in the "Forestry Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

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

hache d'abattage : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de foresterie» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

An instrument with a bladed head on a handle or halve, used for hewing, cleaving, chopping.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage industriel
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Instrument formé d'une lame d'acier tranchante, fixée à un manche et servant à abattre, à fendre, ou à façonner grossièrement les bois.

OBS

Avec l'avènement de la scie à chaîne d'abord, puis des divers engins d'abattage, la hache elle-même ne sert plus beaucoup à l'abattage proprement dit, surtout dans les grandes exploitations industrielles. Elle demeure toutefois un accessoire fort utile à l'ouvrier forestier.

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)

Spanish

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