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TIMBER SCRIBE [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

timber scribe: 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

griffe de marquage : 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 2006-03-18

English

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

A metal tool or pointed instrument for marking timber.

CONT

Use this timber scribe to make straight lines, circles and curves. The centerpoint allows for easy cutting of half or full circles, and the blades are hardened for use in either direction. Simply reposition the blades for either right- or left-handed cutting. The all metal scribe has a hollow handle for storing the extra blade and Allen wrench, included.

French

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

Pluriel : des tire-lignes.

OBS

tire-lignes (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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