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BEAVER HAT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Period Costumes (Museums and Heritage)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- beaver
1, record 1, English, beaver
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- beaver hat 2, record 1, English, beaver%20hat
correct
- English round hat 3, record 1, English, English%20round%20hat
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hat with a tall approximately cylindrical crown made of beaver fur or a fabric imitation of beaver. 4, record 1, English, - beaver
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Costumes anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- castor
1, record 1, French, castor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chapeau de castor 2, record 1, French, chapeau%20de%20castor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] chapeau fait entièrement de poil d'un castor. 1, record 1, French, - castor
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Period Costumes (Museums and Heritage)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- beaver napped hat 1, record 2, English, beaver%20napped%20hat
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the case of hats made of material other than beaver, a lap of beaver was added ... 1, record 2, English, - beaver%20napped%20hat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... a fur napped hat. 2, record 2, English, - beaver%20napped%20hat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Costumes anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- demi-castor
1, record 2, French, demi%2Dcastor
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aux XVIIe et XVIIIe s., les chapeaux de castor étaient les plus prisés et aussi les plus chers; on en fabriqua qui comportaient moitié poil de castor et moitié autres poils et qu'on appela demi-castor. 1, record 2, French, - demi%2Dcastor
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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