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Diamond

Scope note

A highly transparent and exceedingly hard mineral of carbon; it is the hardest known substance.

This term has 46 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name
Material

Getty AAT term number

300011084

Broader Terms used

mineral

Equivalent Terms used

diamonds (minerals)

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Brooch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Ring

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Watch

Maker(s)

Watchmaker: Holmes, John
Case maker: Penny, John (Possibly)

Watch

Maker(s)

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

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Hunot, Man

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Dufour, Philippe

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Roskell, Robert
Case maker: Unidentified

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Gout, Ralph

Buckle

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Ring

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Probably)

Brooch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Cigarette case

Maker(s)

Goldsmith: Fabergé, Carl (Workshop of)

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Quare, Daniel

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Andrews, Eliza

Watch

Maker(s)

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

Ring

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Brooch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Ring

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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