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BISONNE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grey bookcloth
1, record 1, English, grey%20bookcloth
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- grey cloth 2, record 1, English, grey%20cloth
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A grey] or greyish cloth used in commercial and office bindings. 3, record 1, English, - grey%20bookcloth
Record 1, Key term(s)
- grey book cloth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bisonne
1, record 1, French, bisonne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toile bise (à l'origine, de chanvre ou de lin) utilisée comme matériau de couvrure pour des reliures administratives, des registres commerciaux, etc. 2, record 1, French, - bisonne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-06-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grey cloth
1, record 2, English, grey%20cloth
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- loomstate 2, record 2, English, loomstate
correct
- loom state grey cloth 3, record 2, English, loom%20state%20grey%20cloth
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
This term is applied to woven and knitted fabrics and is synonymous with "loomstate" which refers to the condition in which the woven cloth leaves the loom. 2, record 2, English, - grey%20cloth
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bisonne
1, record 2, French, bisonne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- toile bisonne 2, record 2, French, toile%20bisonne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forte toile grise utilisée surtout pour faire des doublures. 3, record 2, French, - bisonne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toile bisonne lin/coton : [...] bisonne supérieure calendrée [...] bisonne décatie lessivée. 2, record 2, French, - bisonne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- grey cloth 1, record 3, English, grey%20cloth
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bisonne 1, record 3, French, bisonne
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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