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TIGE BOUTON [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-05-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clothing Accessories
- Sewing (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- button shank
1, record 1, English, button%20shank
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shank 2, record 1, English, shank
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shank: a projection (as a loop or an eye) on the back of a solid button by which it is attached to the cloth. 2, record 1, English, - button%20shank
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires vestimentaires
- Couture (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- queue de bouton
1, record 1, French, queue%20de%20bouton
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tige de bouton 2, record 1, French, tige%20de%20bouton
correct, feminine noun
- queue 3, record 1, French, queue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Queue. Partie saillante perforée à la base d'un bouton, qui sert à le coudre. 3, record 1, French, - queue%20de%20bouton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe deux (...) catégories de boutons : les boutons à queue (ou boutons à tige) et les boutons à trous. Les premiers possèdent, à leur base, une petite queue (tige) percée (...). 4, record 1, French, - queue%20de%20bouton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
- Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- button stem 1, record 2, English, button%20stem
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- button plate 1, record 2, English, button%20plate
- button shank 1, record 2, English, button%20shank
United States
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
- Orfèvrerie et argenterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tige de bouton
1, record 2, French, tige%20de%20bouton
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1979-01-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Locks and Locksmithing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- knob shank 1, record 3, English, knob%20shank
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Serrurerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tige de bouton 1, record 3, French, tige%20de%20bouton
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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