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BINET [1 record]

Record 1 1986-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
  • Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
DEF

The hollow into which a candle is fitted in the candlestick.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orfèvrerie et argenterie
  • Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
DEF

Partie supérieure d'un bougeoir ou d'un chandelier en forme de douille permettant de fixer la chandelle.

OBS

Réceptacle et Douille : Ces termes sont plus génériques que le terme exact "binet", et celui moins connu appelé "porte-bobèche).

Spanish

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