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SABRETACHE [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
- sabratache
1, record 1, English, sabratache
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sabretache 1, record 1, English, sabretache
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sabratache; sabretache: items in the "Personal Gear" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - sabratache
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sabretache
1, record 1, French, sabretache
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sabratache : objet de la classe «Articles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - sabretache
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-04-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sabretache
1, record 2, English, sabretache
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flat leather case formerly worn suspended on the left from the saber belt by men of some cavalry units. 1, record 2, English, - sabretache
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Habillement (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sabretache
1, record 2, French, sabretache
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ancient. Sac plat en cuir, plus ou moins orné, que les cavaliers suspendaient au ceinturon, à côté du sabre. La sabretache, originairement destinée à enfermer des ordres et papiers divers, devint ensuite un simple ornement, et disparut des uniformes en 1870. 1, record 2, French, - sabretache
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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