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MACKINAW [4 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
- mackinaw
1, record 1, English, mackinaw
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mackinaw: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - mackinaw
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mackinaw
1, record 1, French, mackinaw
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mackinaw : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - mackinaw
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Lactarius mackinawensis
1, record 2, English, Lactarius%20mackinawensis
correct, Latin
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fungus of the family Russulaceae. 2, record 2, English, - Lactarius%20mackinawensis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lactarius mackinawensis: There is no common name for this species of fungus. 2, record 2, English, - Lactarius%20mackinawensis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lactaire de Mackinaw
1, record 2, French, lactaire%20de%20Mackinaw
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Champignon de la famille des Russulaceae. 2, record 2, French, - lactaire%20de%20Mackinaw
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-05-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Clothing (General)
- Men's Clothing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Mackinaw
1, record 3, English, Mackinaw
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Mackinaw coat 2, record 3, English, Mackinaw%20coat
correct
- Mackinaw wool coat 3, record 3, English, Mackinaw%20wool%20coat
correct
- Mackinaw jacket 4, record 3, English, Mackinaw%20jacket
correct
- Mackinac 5, record 3, English, Mackinac
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Short, double-breasted coat, thick and heavy, usually of plaid wool. 1, record 3, English, - Mackinaw
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mackinaw coat pattern. This early double-breasted cut has a double upper body layer, as well as pockets and flaps designed for very cold weather. 1, record 3, English, - Mackinaw
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Mackinaw [cloth]. Fibre: Wool ... Weave is concealed. Characteristics: Very heavily fulled or felted and napped on both sides ... Much of the fabric is in a plaid or large check design or brightly coloured, or different colours on each side. Heavy and thick ... Uses: Miners, lumbermen, hunters, trappers, fishermen, and cowboys use much of the fabric for jackets, mackinaws and coats. Also used for blankets, shirts, and some heavy sportswear, windbreakers. 6, record 3, English, - Mackinaw
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Vêtements (Généralités)
- Vêtements pour hommes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Mackinaw
1, record 3, French, Mackinaw
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- veste Mackinaw 1, record 3, French, veste%20Mackinaw
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Veste en lainage écossais à bandes de couleurs différentes se croisant en angle droit; le plus souvent sur ce lainage, le noir s'oppose au rouge. 1, record 3, French, - Mackinaw
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Mackinac
- veste Mackinac
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-05-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Mackinaw
1, record 4, English, Mackinaw
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Mackinaw cloth 2, record 4, English, Mackinaw%20cloth
correct
- ski cloth 1, record 4, English, ski%20cloth
correct
- snow cloth 1, record 4, English, snow%20cloth
correct
- Mackinac 3, record 4, English, Mackinac
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mackinaw. Fibre: Wool. Ordinary grade of wool and often has shoddy re-used or remanufactured wool mixed in ... Weave is concealed. Characteristics: Very heavily fulled or felted and napped on both sides ... Much of the fabric is in a plaid or large check design or brightly coloured, or different colours on each side. Heavy and thick ... Also called ski cloth or snow cloth. Uses: Miners, lumbermen, hunters, trappers, fishermen, and cowboys use much of the fabric for jackets, mackinaws and coats. Also used for blankets, shirts, and some heavy sportswear, windbreakers. 1, record 4, English, - Mackinaw
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... we are pleased to offer Filson's Blanket and Lap Robe. Made from a 100% wool 35 ounce Mackinaw cloth, they will provide a lifetime of warmth. 4, record 4, English, - Mackinaw
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tissu Mackinaw
1, record 4, French, tissu%20Mackinaw
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Mackinaw 2, record 4, French, Mackinaw
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) épais tissu laineux à grands carreaux, où le noir s'oppose à une couleur vive, souvent le rouge. 1, record 4, French, - tissu%20Mackinaw
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Mackinac
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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