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TANNE VEGETAL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kip
1, record 1, English, kip
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pre-tanned hide from a small mature bovine animal (other than buffalo) of Asian or possibly African origin, vegetable tanned. 2, record 1, English, - kip
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When tanned in the Indian sub-continent it is known as "East India tanned kip" or briefly as "E.I. kip". 2, record 1, English, - kip
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vachette mi-tannée des Indes
1, record 1, French, vachette%20mi%2Dtann%C3%A9e%20des%20Indes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vachette des Indes 2, record 1, French, vachette%20des%20Indes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuir semi tanné, de tannage végétal, provenant d’un petit bovin adulte(autre que le buffle) d’origine d’Asie ou parfois d’Afrique. 2, record 1, French, - vachette%20mi%2Dtann%C3%A9e%20des%20Indes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Royaume-Uni, lorsqu’il est tanné dans la péninsule indienne, il est dénommé «East Indian Tanned Kip» ou «E.I. Kip». 2, record 1, French, - vachette%20mi%2Dtann%C3%A9e%20des%20Indes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- East India
1, record 2, English, East%20India
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- E.I. 1, record 2, English, E%2EI%2E
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- East India kip 2, record 2, English, East%20India%20kip
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A descriptive term applied to crust, vegetable tanned cow hide (kip), buffalo hide and calf, sheep and goat skin, originating and tanned in the Indian sub-continent mainly in the south, and especially around Madras. 1, record 2, English, - East%20India
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mi-tanné des Indes
1, record 2, French, mi%2Dtann%C3%A9%20des%20Indes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peau simplement tannée, de tannage végétal provenant d’une chèvre, d’une vachette ou d’un veau tanné dans la péninsule indienne, principalement dans le sud et spécialement dans la région de Madras 1, record 2, French, - mi%2Dtann%C3%A9%20des%20Indes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
- Types of Skins and Hides (Leather Ind.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Persian
1, record 3, English, Persian
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Persian leather 2, record 3, English, Persian%20leather
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crust, vegetable tanned leather made from the hair type sheep skin originating in the Indian sub-continent and tanned in India, mainly in the south, and especially around Madras. 3, record 3, English, - Persian
Record 3, Key term(s)
- E.I. sheep
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
- Sortes de peaux (Ind. du cuir)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- métis des Indes
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9tis%20des%20Indes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peau simplement tannée de tannage végétal, provenant d’un métis originaire de la péninsule indienne, tanné aux Indes principalement dans le Sud et spécialement dans la région de Madras. 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9tis%20des%20Indes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-10-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Preparation of Leather and Leather Articles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tannery
1, record 4, English, tannery
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] facility where the tanning process is applied to hide to produce leather[.] 2, record 4, English, - tannery
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des cuirs et des objets en cuir
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tannerie
1, record 4, French, tannerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement où l'on traite les peaux de certains animaux et où l'on pratique les opérations de tannage(végétal ou chimique, mécanique ou électrique) grâce à des installations et un outillage adaptés(cuves, fosses, foulons de tannage, etc.) permettant de transformer la peau brute en cuir tanné. 2, record 4, French, - tannerie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-01-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Tanning and Tanning Oils (Leather Ind.)
- Tanning and Currying By-Products (Leather Ind.)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- vegetable tanned
1, record 5, English, vegetable%20tanned
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Referring to a method of tanning done] exclusively with vegetable tanning agents, or with vegetable tannins plus small amounts of other agents, the latter being used solely to assist in the tanning process or to improve or modify the leather, but which are not present in sufficient quantities to noticeably alter the essential vegetable-tanned characteristics of the leather. 1, record 5, English, - vegetable%20tanned
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tannin et huile de tannage (Ind. du cuir)
- Tannerie et corroierie (sous-produits) (Ind. du cuir)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tanné au végétal
1, record 5, French, tann%C3%A9%20au%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tal
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cuir naturel nourri pleine fleur, tanné au végétal, graissé légèrement. 1, record 5, French, - tann%C3%A9%20au%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tal
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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