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BOITE FER-BLANC [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
- tin
1, record 1, English, tin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tin: an item in the "Containers" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - tin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte en fer-blanc
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20en%20fer%2Dblanc
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boîte en fer-blanc : objet de la classe «Contenants» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20en%20fer%2Dblanc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Analytical Chemistry
- Conductivity and Superconductivity (Electricity)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- seamless tin
1, record 2, English, seamless%20tin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - seamless%20tin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Chimie analytique
- Conductivité et supraconductivité (Électricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boîte en fer-blanc sans soudure
1, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20en%20fer%2Dblanc%20sans%20soudure
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20en%20fer%2Dblanc%20sans%20soudure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Analytical Chemistry
- Conductivity and Superconductivity (Electricity)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- deep form tin
1, record 3, English, deep%20form%20tin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - deep%20form%20tin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Chimie analytique
- Conductivité et supraconductivité (Électricité)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- boîte en fer-blanc de forme haute
1, record 3, French, bo%C3%AEte%20en%20fer%2Dblanc%20de%20forme%20haute
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20en%20fer%2Dblanc%20de%20forme%20haute
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-02-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Metal
- Food Preservation and Canning
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tin can
1, record 4, English, tin%20can
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A can ... made of tin or similar material. 2, record 4, English, - tin%20can
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The tin can for food, beverages and technical products (e.g. paints) is a classical long-term packaging material like glass. A tin can is manufactured from up to 0.08 millimetre thin steel sheeting which is tin-plated to prevent corrosion. 3, record 4, English, - tin%20can
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en métal
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- boîte en fer blanc
1, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEte%20en%20fer%20blanc
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- boîte de fer-blanc 2, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20fer%2Dblanc
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-10-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Metal
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tin container
1, record 5, English, tin%20container
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Brochure prepared by the Canadian Museum of Civilization, 1994-1995. 1, record 5, English, - tin%20container
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en métal
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- boîte en fer-blanc
1, record 5, French, bo%C3%AEte%20en%20fer%2Dblanc
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : dépliant préparé par le Musée canadien des civilisations, 1994-1995. 1, record 5, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20en%20fer%2Dblanc
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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