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ANTIMACASSAR [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
- antimacassar
1, record 1, English, antimacassar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antimacassar: an item in the "Household Accessories" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 1, English, - antimacassar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- têtière de meuble
1, record 1, French, t%C3%AAti%C3%A8re%20de%20meuble
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
têtière de meuble : objet de la classe «Accessoires ménagers» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%AAti%C3%A8re%20de%20meuble
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Measuring Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- antimacassar
1, record 2, English, antimacassar
correct, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tidy 2, record 2, English, tidy
correct
- headrest tidy 3, record 2, English, headrest%20tidy
correct
- headrest cover 4, record 2, English, headrest%20cover
correct
- head rest cover 5, record 2, English, head%20rest%20cover
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A covering usually ornamental, placed on the backs ... of upholstered furniture to prevent wear or soiling. 6, record 2, English, - antimacassar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Appareils de mesure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- têtière
1, record 2, French, t%C3%AAti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- têtière de siège 2, record 2, French, t%C3%AAti%C3%A8re%20de%20si%C3%A8ge
correct, feminine noun, specific
- têtière de sièges 3, record 2, French, t%C3%AAti%C3%A8re%20de%20si%C3%A8ges
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mobilier. Morceau de tissu ouvragé ou petite housse dont on protège le dossier d'un fauteuil à l'endroit de la tête. 4, record 2, French, - t%C3%AAti%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Garniture de broderie, de dentelle, de filet ou petit coussin, qu'on fixe au dossier d'un fauteuil, d'un divan, à l'endroit où l'on appuie la tête. 5, record 2, French, - t%C3%AAti%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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