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BIBELOT [8 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
- knickknack
1, record 1, English, knickknack
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
knickknack: an item in the "Household Accessories" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 1, English, - knickknack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bibelot
1, record 1, French, bibelot
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bibelot : objet de la classe «Accessoires ménagers» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 1, French, - bibelot
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Smallwares
- Types of Trade Goods
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bibelots
1, record 2, English, bibelots
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term usually in the plural. 2, record 2, English, - bibelots
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bibelot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Menus objets
- Types d'objets de commerce
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bibelots
1, record 2, French, bibelots
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bibelot : petit objet curieux, décoratif [...]. 1, record 2, French, - bibelots
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une étagère, une cheminée ornée, encombrée de bibelots. Une boutique d'antiquaires pleine de bibelots. 1, record 2, French, - bibelots
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel d'usage dans ce contexte. 2, record 2, French, - bibelots
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bibelot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-09-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- knick-knacks 1, record 3, English, knick%2Dknacks
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- knick-knack 2, record 3, English, knick%2Dknack
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bibelot
1, record 3, French, bibelot
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- babiole 1, record 3, French, babiole
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-03-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Pottery
- Porcelain and Fine Ceramics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- chimney-piece ornament
1, record 4, English, chimney%2Dpiece%20ornament
correct, specific
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- chimney ornament 2, record 4, English, chimney%20ornament
correct, specific
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pottery and porcelain made to be displayed on a mantelpiece, and so with a sketchily finished or flat back. Many were made of pottery in Staffordshire during the 19th century. 1, record 4, English, - chimney%2Dpiece%20ornament
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Poteries
- Porcelaines
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bibelot
1, record 4, French, bibelot
masculine noun, generic
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Smallwares
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bric-a-brac 1, record 5, English, bric%2Da%2Dbrac
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Menus objets
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bibelot 1, record 5, French, bibelot
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-05-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Interior Decorations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Décoration intérieure
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bibelot 1, record 6, French, bibelot
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-02-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Small Articles - Various (Manufacture)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- trinket 1, record 7, English, trinket
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Petits articles divers (Fabrication)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bibelot
1, record 7, French, bibelot
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1983-05-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- knickknack 1, record 8, English, knickknack
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a pleasing trifle. 1, record 8, English, - knickknack
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bibelot 1, record 8, French, bibelot
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- chinoiserie 1, record 8, French, chinoiserie
- colifichet 1, record 8, French, colifichet
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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