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DECK TENNIS [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
- deck tennis ring
1, record 1, English, deck%20tennis%20ring
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
deck tennis ring: an item in the "Sports Equipment" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - deck%20tennis%20ring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anneau de deck-tennis
1, record 1, French, anneau%20de%20deck%2Dtennis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anneau de deck-tennis : objet de la classe «Équipement de sport» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 1, French, - anneau%20de%20deck%2Dtennis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deck tennis
1, record 2, English, deck%20tennis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deck tennis is a game for two to four players, who toss a ring back and forth over a net. It originated on shipboard early in the 20th century and soon became popular ashore. ... The ring is ... usually made of rubber. 2, record 2, English, - deck%20tennis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- deck-tennis
1, record 2, French, deck%2Dtennis
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- anno-tennis 1, record 2, French, anno%2Dtennis
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sports dérivés du volley-ball. Le deck-tennis. (...) Le jeu consiste à jeter un anneau de caoutchouc de 18 cm de diamètre au-dessus d'un filet tendu à 1,52 m du sol, sans le heurter. (...) On compte les points comme au tennis (d'où son nom de "anno-tennis"). 1, record 2, French, - deck%2Dtennis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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