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GLACURE [5 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
- glaze
1, record 1, English, glaze
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glaze: an item in the "Glass, Plastics and Clayworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - glaze
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glaçure
1, record 1, French, gla%C3%A7ure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glaçure : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de verre, de plastiques et de céramique» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - gla%C3%A7ure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pottery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- glaze
1, record 2, English, glaze
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vitreous layer or coating on a piece of pottery. 2, record 2, English, - glaze
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A glassy silica-containing mixture of oxides that is applied and fused to the surface of clayware for decoration or to make it nonporous. 3, record 2, English, - glaze
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poteries
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- glaçure
1, record 2, French, gla%C3%A7ure
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enduit vitrifiable transparent, incolore ou coloré par des oxydes, de composition variable [...] que l'on applique sur une poterie pour la rendre brillante et imperméable. 2, record 2, French, - gla%C3%A7ure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque la glaçure est opacifiée par l'oxyde d'étain, on l'appelle émail. 2, record 2, French, - gla%C3%A7ure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alfarería
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- acristalado
1, record 2, Spanish, acristalado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- vitrificado 1, record 2, Spanish, vitrificado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Food Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- glaze
1, record 3, English, glaze
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- glaçure
1, record 3, French, gla%C3%A7ure
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Revêtement protecteur de glace obtenu par glaçurage d'un produit préalablement congelé. 1, record 3, French, - gla%C3%A7ure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-06-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Clay and Clay Products (Ceramics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ceramic glaze
1, record 4, English, ceramic%20glaze
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mixture of powdered materials that often includes a premelted glass made into a slip and applied to a ceramic body by spraying or dipping and capable of fusing to a glassy coating when dried and fired. 2, record 4, English, - ceramic%20glaze
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A glossy finish on a clay body obtained by spraying with metallic oxides, chemicals, and clays and firing at high temperature. 3, record 4, English, - ceramic%20glaze
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Terres et glaçures (Ind. de la céramique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- glaçure
1, record 4, French, gla%C3%A7ure
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- glaçure céramique 2, record 4, French, gla%C3%A7ure%20c%C3%A9ramique
feminine noun
- glaçure pour céramique 3, record 4, French, gla%C3%A7ure%20pour%20c%C3%A9ramique
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
glaçure : Enduit vitrifiable, transparent, incolore ou coloré par des oxydes, de composition variable (glaçure plombifère, glaçure silico-alcaline), que l'on applique sur une poterie pour la rendre brillante et imperméable. (Lorsque la glaçure est opacifiée par l'oxyde d'étain, on l'appelle émail.) 4, record 4, French, - gla%C3%A7ure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
glaçure : couche vitreuse dont on recouvre les produits céramiques à pâte poreuse pour les rendre imperméables aux liquides, leur donner un aspect plus agréable, faciliter leur décoration, etc. 5, record 4, French, - gla%C3%A7ure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1983-04-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- copper lustre 1, record 5, English, copper%20lustre
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a mixture of copper, iron and silver fired on the surface as of a vase. 1, record 5, English, - copper%20lustre
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lustre 1, record 5, French, lustre
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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