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CANON AUTEL [2 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
- altar card
1, record 1, English, altar%20card
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
altar card: an item in the "Ceremonial Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - altar%20card
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canon d'autel
1, record 1, French, canon%20d%27autel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canon d'autel : objet de la classe «Objets cérémoniels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 1, French, - canon%20d%27autel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Religion (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- altar card
1, record 2, English, altar%20card
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Altar cards. The larger is in the center containing prayers that the priest reads at the Offertory and Canon. 2, record 2, English, - altar%20card
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canon d'autel
1, record 2, French, canon%20d%27autel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trois recueils de textes (cartons, tableaux ou sous-verres) posés verticalement (en arrière) sur l'autel. 2, record 2, French, - canon%20d%27autel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Objetos de colección (Museos y Patrimonio)
- Religión (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sacra
1, record 2, Spanish, sacra
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cada una de las tres hojas, impresas o manuscritas, que en sus correspondientes tablas, cuadros o marcos con cristales, se solían poner en el altar para que el sacerdote pudiera leer cómodamente algunas oraciones y otras partes de la misa sin recurrir al misal. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sacra
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