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CUIR PERCE [3 records]

Record 1 2024-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wind Instruments
DEF

A bass wind instrument of deep tone, about 8 feet long, made of wood covered with leather and formed with three U-shaped turns.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de musique à vent
DEF

Instrument à vent constitué par un tube ondulé en bois recouvert de cuir et percé de trous, utilisé couramment jusqu'au 19e siècle dans la musique d’église et la musique militaire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Sewing Notions
CONT

Equipment. Small metal accessories (sail-eyelets, rivets, buckles, press-buttons, hooks) used in civil and military fields: leather outfits, clothing industry, camping, tarpaulins, shoes ... sail-eyelets machines punches the fabric and inserts in one operation eyelets up to 4 mm. Machine 925, new compact fully automatic machine for setting eyelets (setting cycle approximately 3 seconds).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Articles et accessoires de couture
CONT

Matériel. Petits accessoires métalliques(œillets de bâche rivets, boucles, boutons pression crochets) utilisés dans les domaines civil et militaire : équipements cuir et toile, confection, camping, bâches, chaussures. Machine pose-œillets, perce la toile et pose en une seule opération des œillets jusqu'à 40 mm. Machine 925, nouvelle machine performante compacte et entièrement automatique(cycle de pose environ 3 secondes).

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Games and Toys

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jeux et jouets
DEF

Coquillage percé dans lequel on enfile une lanière de cuir et que l'on fait tourner, produisant ainsi un sifflement et un phénomène d’irisation.

Spanish

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