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DEMIJOHN [4 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
- demijohn
1, record 1, English, demijohn
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
demijohn: an item in the "Containers" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - demijohn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dame-jeanne
1, record 1, French, dame%2Djeanne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dame-jeanne : objet de la classe «Contenants» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - dame%2Djeanne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- demijohn
1, record 2, English, demijohn
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- straight side carboy 2, record 2, English, straight%20side%20carboy
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A narrow-necked bottle of glass or stoneware holding from one to 10 gallons that is enclosed in wickerwork and has one or two wicker handles. 3, record 2, English, - demijohn
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compare CARBOY. 3, record 2, English, - demijohn
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dame-jeanne
1, record 2, French, dame%2Djeanne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bonbonne (forme estagnon) 2, record 2, French, bonbonne%20%28forme%20estagnon%29
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grosse bouteille de grès ou de verre, d'une contenance de 20 à 50 litres, le plus souvent clissée et dont on se sert pour transporter les liquides. 3, record 2, French, - dame%2Djeanne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embalajes
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- damajuana
1, record 2, Spanish, damajuana
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Packaging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wine demijohn 1, record 3, English, wine%20demijohn
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Emballages
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dame-jeanne à vin
1, record 3, French, dame%2Djeanne%20%C3%A0%20vin
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-10-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Baskets and Basketmaking
- Packaging
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- demijohn cover 1, record 4, English, demijohn%20cover
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vannerie
- Emballages
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- clisse pour dame-jeanne
1, record 4, French, clisse%20pour%20dame%2Djeanne
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- clisse de dame-jeanne 1, record 4, French, clisse%20de%20dame%2Djeanne
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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