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METIER MAIN [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- handloom
1, record 1, English, handloom
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hand loom 2, record 1, English, hand%20loom
correct, noun
- hand-loom 1, record 1, English, hand%2Dloom
correct, noun
- manual loom 3, record 1, English, manual%20loom
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A weaving device operated manually or with hands and feet. 4, record 1, English, - handloom
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métier à tisser manuel
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tier%20%C3%A0%20tisser%20manuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- métier à tisser à la main 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tier%20%C3%A0%20tisser%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct, masculine noun
- métier manuel 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tier%20manuel
correct, masculine noun
- métier à main 4, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tier%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le métier manuel est encore utilisé pour des fabrications très sophistiquées, complexes, pour les besoins de l'échantillonnage, de l'apprentissage ou de l'artisanat. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tier%20%C3%A0%20tisser%20manuel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas y equipo (Industrias textiles)
- Tejeduría (Industrias textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- telar manual
1, record 1, Spanish, telar%20manual
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hand loom
1, record 2, English, hand%20loom
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hand loom: an item in the "Textileworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - hand%20loom
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- métier à tisser à la main
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9tier%20%C3%A0%20tisser%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
métier à tisser à la main : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du textile» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9tier%20%C3%A0%20tisser%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-09-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Foreign Trade
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- handloom fabrics of the cottage industry
1, record 3, English, handloom%20fabrics%20of%20the%20cottage%20industry
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Commerce extérieur
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tissus de fabrication artisanale obtenus sur métier à main
1, record 3, French, tissus%20de%20fabrication%20artisanale%20obtenus%20sur%20m%C3%A9tier%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industrias textiles
- Comercio exterior
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tejidos de fabricación artesanal hechos en telares manuales
1, record 3, Spanish, tejidos%20de%20fabricaci%C3%B3n%20artesanal%20hechos%20en%20telares%20manuales
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-05-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hand-loom product
1, record 4, English, hand%2Dloom%20product
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- produit tissé sur métier à main
1, record 4, French, produit%20tiss%C3%A9%20sur%20m%C3%A9tier%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
- Hand Tools
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ordinary trade hand tool 1, record 5, English, ordinary%20trade%20hand%20tool
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
- Outillage à main
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- outil à main ordinaire d’hommes de métier
1, record 5, French, outil%20%C3%A0%20main%20ordinaire%20d%26rsquo%3Bhommes%20de%20m%C3%A9tier
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hand loom carpet weaver 1, record 6, English, hand%20loom%20carpet%20weaver
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tisseur de tapis sur métier à main
1, record 6, French, tisseur%20de%20tapis%20sur%20m%C3%A9tier%20%C3%A0%20main
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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