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MASSE FORGERON [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Construction Tools
- Metal Forging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blacksmith's double-faced sledge
1, record 1, English, blacksmith%27s%20double%2Dfaced%20sledge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The blacksmith's double-faced sledge is a general purpose tool for heavy pounding. It is used for such work as driving heavy spikes, drift pins, metal timber wedges, rock drills, and metal stakes. It may also be used for breaking rock. 1, record 1, English, - blacksmith%27s%20double%2Dfaced%20sledge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Outils (Construction)
- Forgeage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- masse de forgeron à double tête
1, record 1, French, masse%20de%20forgeron%20%C3%A0%20double%20t%C3%AAte
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas manuales
- Herramientas (Construcción)
- Forjadura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- macho de fragua de cabeza doble
1, record 1, Spanish, macho%20de%20fragua%20de%20cabeza%20doble
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Metal Forging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sledge handle 1, record 2, English, sledge%20handle
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Forgeage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manche de masse de forgeron
1, record 2, French, manche%20de%20masse%20de%20forgeron
masculine 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 1993-03-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Metal Forging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sledge 1, record 3, English, sledge
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Forgeage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- masse de forgeron
1, record 3, French, masse%20de%20forgeron
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Metal Forging
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- blacksmith's sledge 1, record 4, English, blacksmith%27s%20sledge
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Forgeage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- masse pour forgeron
1, record 4, French, masse%20pour%20forgeron
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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