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GANT ESCRIME [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
- fencing glove
1, record 1, English, fencing%20glove
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fencing glove: an item in the "Sports Equipment" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - fencing%20glove
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gant d'escrime
1, record 1, French, gant%20d%27escrime
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gant d'escrime : objet de la classe «Équipement de sport» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 1, French, - gant%20d%27escrime
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Fencing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fencing glove
1, record 2, English, fencing%20glove
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fencing glove protects knuckles of the foil hand and has an extended cuff which fits over the sleeve of the jacket. This is designed to prevent blades from entering the jacket sleeve. 2, record 2, English, - fencing%20glove
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Escrime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gant d'escrime
1, record 2, French, gant%20d%27escrime
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est légèrement rembourré pour éviter les coupures [...]. Il recouvre la moitié de la longueur de l'avant-bras pour que la pointe de l'arme adverse ne puisse s'y engouffrer. 2, record 2, French, - gant%20d%27escrime
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Esgrima
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- guante de esgrima
1, record 2, Spanish, guante%20de%20esgrima
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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