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FER GAUFRER [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
- making iron
1, record 1, English, making%20iron
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
making iron: an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - making%20iron
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fer à gaufrer
1, record 1, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20gaufrer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fer à gaufrer : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - fer%20%C3%A0%20gaufrer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-07-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
- Textile Industries
- Period Costumes (Museums and Heritage)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- goffering iron 1, record 2, English, goffering%20iron
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gauffering iron 1, record 2, English, gauffering%20iron
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To goffe, also gauffe: to crimp, plait, or flute esp. by means of a heated iron. 2, record 2, English, - goffering%20iron
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
- Industries du textile
- Costumes anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fer à ballonner
1, record 2, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20ballonner
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fer-à-godronner 2, record 2, French, fer%2D%C3%A0%2Dgodronner
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tige de métal, à tête cylindrique, ovoïde ou sphérique, posée sur un socle, ou emmanchée de bois pour apprêter et façonner en godrons les tissus fins, lingerie, dentelles. 3, record 2, French, - fer%20%C3%A0%20ballonner
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fer à gaufrer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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