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GUNNY [3 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
- gunny sack
1, record 1, English, gunny%20sack
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gunny sack: an item in the "Containers" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - gunny%20sack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sac en jute
1, record 1, French, sac%20en%20jute
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sac en jute : objet de la classe «Contenants» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - sac%20en%20jute
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- burlap
1, record 2, English, burlap
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Hessian 2, record 2, English, Hessian
correct, Great Britain
- gunny 3, record 2, English, gunny
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A strong, rough fabric that is used mostly for making bags. 2, record 2, English, - burlap
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- toile de jute
1, record 2, French, toile%20de%20jute
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- grosse toile 2, record 2, French, grosse%20toile
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étoffe tissée avec du jute, du chanvre ou du lin, qui se caractérise par sa texture solide et grossière. 3, record 2, French, - toile%20de%20jute
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On [...] utilise souvent [la toile de jute] pour fabriquer des sacs ou pour renforcer le linoléum. 3, record 2, French, - toile%20de%20jute
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nomenclatura de los tejidos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- arpillera
1, record 2, Spanish, arpillera
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Packaging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gunny sack
1, record 3, English, gunny%20sack
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- jute bag 2, record 3, English, jute%20bag
correct
- gunny bag 3, record 3, English, gunny%20bag
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bag made of heavy, rugged, jute cloth. 4, record 3, English, - gunny%20sack
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Emballages textiles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sac en jute
1, record 3, French, sac%20en%20jute
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- sac de jute 2, record 3, French, sac%20de%20jute
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sac fabriqué avec du jute. 3, record 3, French, - sac%20en%20jute
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embalajes textiles
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- saco de yute
1, record 3, Spanish, saco%20de%20yute
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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