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BOW DRILL [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
- bow drill
1, record 1, English, bow%20drill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bow drill: an item in the "Multiple Use Tools and Equipment for Materials" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - bow%20drill
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bow-drill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perçoir à archet
1, record 1, French, per%C3%A7oir%20%C3%A0%20archet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perçoir à archet : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement polyvalents pour le traitement des matières» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - per%C3%A7oir%20%C3%A0%20archet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-09-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bow drill 1, record 2, English, bow%20drill
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- foret à archet 1, record 2, French, foret%20%C3%A0%20archet
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
étalage musée national du Canada 1, record 2, French, - foret%20%C3%A0%20archet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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