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BANC DOSSIER [5 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
- hooded bench
1, record 1, English, hooded%20bench
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hooded bench: an item in the "Furniture" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 1, English, - hooded%20bench
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- banc à haut dossier
1, record 1, French, banc%20%C3%A0%20haut%20dossier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
banc à haut dossier : objet de la classe «Meubles» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 1, French, - banc%20%C3%A0%20haut%20dossier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- settle
1, record 2, English, settle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
settle: an item in the "Furniture" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 2, English, - settle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- banc à dossier
1, record 2, French, banc%20%C3%A0%20dossier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
banc à dossier : objet de la classe «Meubles» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 2, French, - banc%20%C3%A0%20dossier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
- Urban Furnishings and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bench
1, record 3, English, bench
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A long, usually outdoor seat for several persons with or without a back; may be of wood, concrete, metal, stone or plastic material. 2, record 3, English, - bench
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
- Équipements urbains
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- banc
1, record 3, French, banc
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pièce de mobilier urbain privilégiée par sa fonction et très utilisée, le banc permet une variété infinie de formes et d’intégrations. Aucune règle ne régit sévèrement la conception d’un banc, si ce n’ est la hauteur, qui doit varier de 700 mm à 760 mm, et l'inclinaison du dossier, préférablement entre 9 et 12 °. Pour le siège, on utilise surtout les surfaces en bois, car ce matériau semble régulariser les températures. La mobilité d’un banc ou sa permanence dépendront de la nature des lieux(en fonction du vandalisme), du poids du module, des possibilités de remisage durant l'hiver ou de son intégration au style ou à d’autres éléments. 2, record 3, French, - banc
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Furniture (Various)
- Antique Furniture (Museums and Heritage)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- panelled back 1, record 4, English, panelled%20back
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Panelled settle bench made in Newfoundland with an apron drawer. Both the panel back and the apron drawer made the settle in question, a rare and possibly a unique piece. 1, record 4, English, - panelled%20back
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier divers
- Meubles anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dossier orné de panneaux
1, record 4, French, dossier%20orn%C3%A9%20de%20panneaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Banc d’église à dossier orné de panneaux(...) 1, record 4, French, - dossier%20orn%C3%A9%20de%20panneaux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-02-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- reclining seat
1, record 5, English, reclining%20seat
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Our car had a tilt wheel, power windows and door locks, a remote trunk release, and reclining seats. 2, record 5, English, - reclining%20seat
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- siège-couchette 1, record 5, French, si%C3%A8ge%2Dcouchette
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- siège à inclinaison réglable 2, record 5, French, si%C3%A8ge%20%C3%A0%20inclinaison%20r%C3%A9glable
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Siège d’une automobile dont le dossier s’incline, parfois jusqu'au banc arrière, pour donner un plus grand confort aux passagers. 3, record 5, French, - si%C3%A8ge%2Dcouchette
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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