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LINSTOCK [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

linstock: an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

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

boutefeu : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Field Artillery
  • Antique and Obsolete Weapons
DEF

A pointed forked staff shod with iron at the foot formerly used to hold a lighted match for firing cannon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Artillerie de campagne
  • Armes anciennes
DEF

Bâton muni d'une mèche servant à enflammer la charge de poudre d'une bouche à feu.

Key term(s)
  • boute-feu

Spanish

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