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WALL FIXTURE [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
- wall fixture
1, record 1, English, wall%20fixture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wall fixture: an item in the "Lighting Equipment" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 1, English, - wall%20fixture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- luminaire mural
1, record 1, French, luminaire%20mural
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
luminaire mural : objet de la classe «Équipement d’éclairage» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 1, French, - luminaire%20mural
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-03-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lighting Fixtures
- Lighting
- Interior Design (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wall fitting
1, record 2, English, wall%20fitting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wall bracket 2, record 2, English, wall%20bracket
correct
- wall fixture 3, record 2, English, wall%20fixture
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lighting fitting to be fixed to a wall. 1, record 2, English, - wall%20fitting
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By the mid-19 th century many of the more prosperous homes were lit by gas. Common fixtures included the wall bracket and, in more affluent homes, an elaborate gasolier or gas chandelier with etched glass shades. 4, record 2, English, - wall%20fitting
Record 2, Key term(s)
- wall bracket lamp
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Luminaires
- Éclairage
- Architecture d'intérieurs (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- applique murale
1, record 2, French, applique%20murale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- applique 2, record 2, French, applique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Luminaire destiné à être fixé à une paroi. 3, record 2, French, - applique%20murale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] au lustre, on assortit fréquemment des «appliques» murales et des candélabres. 1, record 2, French, - applique%20murale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Équipement d'éclairage à fixer contre un mur : candélabre, flambeau-applique, vasque d'éclairage, etc. 4, record 2, French, - applique%20murale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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