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BOUDOIR [6 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

boudoir cap: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

bonnet boudoir : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels».

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

boudoir doll: an item in the "Household Accessories" class of the "Furnishings" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

poupée de salon : objet de la classe «Accessoires ménagers» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires».

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pastries
CONT

The boudoir biscuit, for instance, is derived from the French word bouder, to pout; hence "a woman's private room where she would receive only her intimate friends - who could pout and nibble fingers as much as they wished in this cloistered environment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pâtisserie
DEF

Biscuit oblong, assez dur, recouvert de sucre cristallisé.

Spanish

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Record 4 2004-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Interior Decorations
DEF

A small or baby size decorative pillow, usually measuring about 12" x 16".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Décoration intérieure
CONT

Coussin boudoir rayé, coton et lin, 92 $.

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lamps
  • Lighting
  • Interior Decorations
DEF

a small ornamental table lamp for a woman's dressing table.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lampes
  • Éclairage
  • Décoration intérieure
CONT

lampe de boudoir à base en verre laiteux et décor ton laiton. Base du globe 3". Hors tout 13" de hauteur. Pour ampoule jusqu'à 40 watts.

Spanish

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Record 6 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Interior Decorations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Décoration intérieure

Spanish

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