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HORSE-DRAWN HEARSE [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

horse-drawn hearse: an item in the "Land Transportation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

fourgon mortuaire hippomobile : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de transport terrestre» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport».

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Transport
  • Funeral Services
CONT

Horse-drawn hearse: ... this magnificent three-horse hearse [was built] for [the] funeral parlour [that] used it to deliver deluxe funerals to both the high- and the low-born throughout the year ... The hearse was furnished with black curtains for adults and white for children.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport routier
  • Pompes funèbres
CONT

Corbillard hippomobile [:] magnifique corbillard à trois chevaux [que la] maison funéraire [...] utilise toute l'année pour conduire, en apparat, des gens de grande et de petite naissance, à leur dernier repos. [...] Les rideaux du corbillard sont noirs pour les enterrements d'adultes et blancs pour ceux d'enfants.

Spanish

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