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PAULDRON [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
- pauldron
1, record 1, English, pauldron
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pauldron: an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - pauldron
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épaulière
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épaulière : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Period Costumes (Museums and Heritage)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pauldron 1, record 2, English, pauldron
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A piece of plate armor for the shoulder and the uppermost part of the arm, often overlapping the adjacent parts of the chest and back. 2, record 2, English, - pauldron
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... more and more reinforcing pieces came to be worn over the mail to give added protection: ... for neck and shoulders (gorget, pauldrons). 3, record 2, English, - pauldron
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Costumes anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épaulière
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce ronde de l'armure qui couvrait l'épaule. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les armures des cavaliers étaient asymétriques, l'épaulière de droite étant toujours plus petite et échancrée pour laisser passer le fût de la lance. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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