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TASSE POSSET [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
- posset pot
1, record 1, English, posset%20pot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
posset pot: an item in the "Food Service Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - posset%20pot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tasse à posset
1, record 1, French, tasse%20%C3%A0%20posset
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tasse à posset : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de service des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - tasse%20%C3%A0%20posset
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Antique Ceramics (Museums and Heritage)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- posset pot
1, record 2, English, posset%20pot
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- posset-pot 2, record 2, English, posset%2Dpot
correct
- posset cup 3, record 2, English, posset%20cup
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a small cylindric pottery drinking vessel made during the 17th and 18th centuries. 1, record 2, English, - posset%20pot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The posset pot was fitted with a cover and two handles and with a small spout projecting from the side of the cup through which the posset was sucked. 1, record 2, English, - posset%20pot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Posset was an old English drink ... a mixture of warm ale or wine with hot curdled milk, sugar, spices and bits of bread or oatcake. 1, record 2, English, - posset%20pot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Céramique ancienne (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tasse à posset
1, record 2, French, tasse%20%C3%A0%20posset
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bol à posset 2, record 2, French, bol%20%C3%A0%20posset
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le «posset» était une boisson épicée à base de lait caillé et de bière ou de vin, qui se buvait chaude dans une tasse pourvue d’un bec [...] 3, record 2, French, - tasse%20%C3%A0%20posset
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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