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INDIAN LAMB [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Furs and Fur Industry
DEF

The pelt of the young of an Indian sheep of Persian type usually white with a looser curl to the hair than Persian lamb and usually dyed gray before use.

OBS

Usually the word "Indian" is written with a capital I.

Key term(s)
  • indian lamb

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pelleteries et fourrures
DEF

[Fourrure] au poil bouclé ou moiré, de couleur blanche ou crème qui se travaille comme l'astrakan.

OBS

Comme les peaux [de l'agneau des Indes sont] plus petites que celles de [l'astrakan, elles] sont assemblées en dent de scie.

OBS

L'agneau des Indes est une fourrure légère et souple, moyennement chaude, ressemblant à celle de l'astrakan.

Spanish

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