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BALANCE LAIT [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
- milk scale
1, record 1, English, milk%20scale
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
milk scale: an item in the "Food Processing and Preparation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - milk%20scale
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balance à lait
1, record 1, French, balance%20%C3%A0%20lait
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balance à lait : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de transformation et de préparation des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - balance%20%C3%A0%20lait
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dairy scale 1, record 2, English, dairy%20scale
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(for farm use) 1, record 2, English, - dairy%20scale
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- balance à lait
1, record 2, French, balance%20%C3%A0%20lait
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(de cultivateur) 1, record 2, French, - balance%20%C3%A0%20lait
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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