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DRAISIENNE [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
- draisine
1, record 1, English, draisine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
draisine: an item in the "Land Transportation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - draisine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- draisienne
1, record 1, French, draisienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
draisienne : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de transport terrestre» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - draisienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
- Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dandy-horse
1, record 2, English, dandy%2Dhorse
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dandy horse 2, record 2, English, dandy%20horse
correct
- hobbyhorse 2, record 2, English, hobbyhorse
correct
- Pedestrian Hobby-horse 3, record 2, English, Pedestrian%20Hobby%2Dhorse
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A kind of velocipede, an early form of the bicycle, in which the aider sat on a bar between the two wheels, and propelled himself by pushing the ground with each foot alternately. 1, record 2, English, - dandy%2Dhorse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for "Pedestrian Hobby-horse" : A machine denominated the Pedestrian Hobby-horse, invented by a Baron von Drais has been introduced into this country by a tradesman in Long Acre. 3, record 2, English, - dandy%2Dhorse
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
- Motos et motoneiges
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- draisienne
1, record 2, French, draisienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Véhicule à deux roues, mû par l’action alternée de chacun des pieds sur le sol et dont la roue avant est montée sur pivot. 2, record 2, French, - draisienne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sorte de vélocipède primitif (...) inventé par le baron Drais (baron Drais von Sawerbronn) vers 1818. 3, record 2, French, - draisienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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