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WHITE GLASS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Glass
- Packaging in Glass
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- soda glass 1, record 1, English, soda%20glass
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- white glass 1, record 1, English, white%20glass
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the ordinary soda glass made from sand, sodium carbonate and lime is drawn out in sheets. 1, record 1, English, - soda%20glass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de verre
- Emballages en verre
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- verre blanc
1, record 1, French, verre%20blanc
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
en bouteillerie, les teintes courantes sont: le verre blanc, incolore, qui ne comporte que très peu d'oxyde de fer. 1, record 1, French, - verre%20blanc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-07-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Glass
- Ornamental Glassware
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- opaque white glass
1, record 2, English, opaque%20white%20glass
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- milk glass 1, record 2, English, milk%20glass
correct, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of opacified glass that has the appearance of white porcelain. 1, record 2, English, - opaque%20white%20glass
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is opacified usually with ten oxide (as was the white glaze on faience). 1, record 2, English, - opaque%20white%20glass
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de verre
- Verrerie d'art
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- verre laiteux
1, record 2, French, verre%20laiteux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Flacon en "milchglas" ou verre laiteux allemand, orné d'émaux polychromes. 1, record 2, French, - verre%20laiteux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Glasses (table setting)
- Wine Service
- Glassware
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- white wine glass 1, record 3, English, white%20wine%20glass
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glasses. (...) left to right, is water, burgundy, champagne, (...) water goblet, red wine, white wine. 1, record 3, English, - white%20wine%20glass
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Verres (service de table)
- Service des vins
- Objets en verre
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- verre à vin blanc 1, record 3, French, verre%20%C3%A0%20vin%20blanc
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fig. no82 1, record 3, French, - verre%20%C3%A0%20vin%20blanc
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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