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DRAP MORTUAIRE [4 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

funeral pall: an item in the "Ceremonial Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

drap mortuaire : objet de la classe «Objets cérémoniels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication».

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Funeral Services
  • Textile Industries
DEF

A cloth for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes funèbres
  • Industries du textile
CONT

Le drap funéraire ou poêle funéraire est l’étoffe noire pour les adultes et blanches pour les enfants qui recouvraient le cercueil. [...] Il était habituel jusqu’il y a peu de voir des tentures noires sur le cercueil lors du déroulement des obsèques.

Spanish

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Record 3 2013-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect [order Coleoptera] of the family Cetoniidae.

OBS

Oxythyrea funesta: There is no common name for this species of insect.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte [ordre des coléoptères] de la famille des Cetoniidae.

Spanish

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Record 4 1992-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Philosophy and Religion

French

Domaine(s)
  • Philosophie et religion
DEF

Voile liturgique et drap mortuaire de l'église grecque.

Spanish

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