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Polishing

This term has 179 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300053867

Broader Terms used

finishing (process)

Term used for

buffing

Equivalent Terms used

polished

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Folding fan

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Maker: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Maker: Grantham, James
Case maker: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Maker: Gray, Thomas
Case maker: Wilks, William (Possibly)

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Maker(s)

Maker: Gregson

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Maker(s)

Maker: Conway, G.
Case maker: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Maker: Andrews, Eliza

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Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Maker: Green & Ward
Case maker: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Maker: Chater, Richard

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Maker(s)

Watchmaker: Ante Moilliet & Cie

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Maker(s)

Maker: Vauche, Daniel
Case maker: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Maker: Atkins, Robert
Case maker: Mounier, Peter
Case maker: Primat, Thomas
Artist: Ryland, William (After)

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Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Maker: DuchĂȘne

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Maker(s)

Maker: Leroux, John
Case maker: Goujon, Peter

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Maker(s)

Maker: Jefferys & Jones

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Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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