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TWIFFLER [3 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
- twiffler
1, record 1, English, twiffler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
twiffler: an item in the "Food Service Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - twiffler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- petite assiette
1, record 1, French, petite%20assiette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
petite assiette : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de service des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - petite%20assiette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Antique Ceramics (Museums and Heritage)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- twiffler
1, record 2, English, twiffler
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An eight-inch plate, variously shaped; so called from 1790 onwards. It is in size between dinner plate and a muffin plate. 1, record 2, English, - twiffler
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Céramique ancienne (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- petite assiette
1, record 2, French, petite%20assiette
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-12-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dishes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- twiffler 1, record 3, English, twiffler
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vaisselle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- petite assiette
1, record 3, French, petite%20assiette
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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