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BRODERIE TAMBOUR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Needle Embroidery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Dresden embroidery
1, record 1, English, Dresden%20embroidery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A white work embroidery which] combines a number of embroidery techniques including satin stitch, tambour (chain stitch),and pulled stitches to create a lace like surface. 1, record 1, English, - Dresden%20embroidery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Broderie à l'aiguille
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- broderie de Dresde
1, record 1, French, broderie%20de%20Dresde
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Broderie en blanc sur blanc [qui] combine un bon nombre de techniques différentes incluant le point de satin, le travail sur tambour(point de chaînette) et des points tirés pour créer un effet et une texture de dentelle. 1, record 1, French, - broderie%20de%20Dresde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-05-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Needle Embroidery
- Crochet Embroidery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tambour work
1, record 2, English, tambour%20work
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Embroidery done on a hoop with a crochet needle. 1, record 2, English, - tambour%20work
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Broderie à l'aiguille
- Broderie au crochet
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- broderie au tambour
1, record 2, French, broderie%20au%20tambour
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tambour [...] Métier circulaire pour broder à l'aiguille. Broderie au tambour. 1, record 2, French, - broderie%20au%20tambour
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-03-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Needle Embroidery
- Crochet Embroidery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- drum needle 1, record 3, English, drum%20needle
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The net was stretched over the frame shaped like a drum (tambour) and a tambour hook or needle used to push through the fabric and pick up the thread underneath the frame. 1, record 3, English, - drum%20needle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Broderie à l'aiguille
- Broderie au crochet
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aiguille à broder au tambour 1, record 3, French, aiguille%20%C3%A0%20broder%20au%20tambour
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tambour(...) Métier circulaire pour broder à l'aiguille. Broderie au tambour. 2, record 3, French, - aiguille%20%C3%A0%20broder%20au%20tambour
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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