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Metal

Scope note

Any of a large group of substances that typically show a characteristic luster, are good conductors of electricity and heat, are opaque, can be fused, and are usually malleable or ductile. W

This term has 249 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name
Material

Getty AAT term number

300010900

Broader Terms used

<metal and metal products>

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Box

Maker(s)

Unknown

Cup

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Cup

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Box

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Bayle, Georges de
Box maker: Unknown

Box

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: de Mailly, R.
Box maker: Unknown

Box

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Chazal, Antoine
Box maker: Unknown

Unknown Lady

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

Goblet

Maker(s)

Kunckel, Johann (Probably)
Oppenheim. Mayer (Probably)

Water container

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unknown

Snuff bottle

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Folding fan

Maker(s)

Designer: Lachelin, Benjamin (Possibly)
Maker: Unknown

Box

Maker(s)

Unknown

Box

Maker(s)

Unknown

Box

Maker(s)

Unknown

Ojime

Maker(s)

Unknown (School of)

Box

Maker(s)

Unknown

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