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SABRE-BRIQUET [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
- hanger sword
1, record 1, English, hanger%20sword
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hanger sword: an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - hanger%20sword
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sabre-briquet
1, record 1, French, sabre%2Dbriquet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sabre-briquet : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - sabre%2Dbriquet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cutting and Thrusting Weapons
- Antique and Obsolete Weapons
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hanger
1, record 2, English, hanger
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sidearm 1, record 2, English, sidearm
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Such swords [short sword slung from a shoulder-belt], known as hangers or sidearms, were commonly used as secondary weapons, in addition to the musket and bayonet, by 18th century infantry. 1, record 2, English, - hanger
Record 2, Key term(s)
- side arm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes blanches
- Armes anciennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- briquet
1, record 2, French, briquet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sabre-briquet 2, record 2, French, sabre%2Dbriquet
correct, masculine noun
- sabre briquet 2, record 2, French, sabre%20briquet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sabre d'infanterie et de l'artillerie à pied utilisé jusqu'au XIXe siècle, légèrement courbé avec un faux tranchant vers la pointe. 2, record 2, French, - briquet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces sabres [sabre court suspendu à un baudrier], dits briquets, étaient habituellement portés comme armes secondaires par l'infanterie du XVIIIe siècle, en plus du fusil et de la baïonnette. 1, record 2, French, - briquet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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