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WRITING DESK [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
- writing desk
1, record 1, English, writing%20desk
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
writing desk: an item in the "Furniture" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 1, English, - writing%20desk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bureau de travail
1, record 1, French, bureau%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bureau de travail : objet de la classe «Meubles» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 1, French, - bureau%20de%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Furniture Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shelf writing desk 1, record 2, English, shelf%20writing%20desk
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du meuble
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tablette-pupitre 1, record 2, French, tablette%2Dpupitre
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- writing desk article 1, record 3, English, writing%20desk%20article
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- article de bureau
1, record 3, French, article%20de%20bureau
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Offrir, décembre 1960) 1, record 3, French, - article%20de%20bureau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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