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LONGHOUSE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- longhouse
1, record 1, English, longhouse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
longhouse: an item in the "Structures" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - longhouse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- longue maison
1, record 1, French, longue%20maison
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
longue maison : objet de la classe «Constructions» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - longue%20maison
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-07-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- longhouse
1, record 2, English, longhouse
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A place for spiritual gathering where traditional Iroquois people hold their religious ceremonies. 2, record 2, English, - longhouse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used by Parks Canada. 3, record 2, English, - longhouse
Record 2, Key term(s)
- long house
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- longue maison
1, record 2, French, longue%20maison
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maison commune 2, record 2, French, maison%20commune
avoid, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lieu de rencontre spirituelle où les Iroquois attachés aux traditions tiennent leurs cérémonies religieuses. 3, record 2, French, - longue%20maison
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
longue maison : terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 4, record 2, French, - longue%20maison
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«maison commune» est un terme générique, car une maison commune peut avoir plusieurs formes et plusieurs usages, la seule caractéristique commune étant que la maison est grande. 5, record 2, French, - longue%20maison
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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