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Garnet

Scope note

A general name for a type of mineral varying in color and hardness, including trisilicates of aluminum, magnesium, calcium, iron, manganese, vanadium, chromium, and sometimes sodium and titanium. Used for coating abrasive paper and cloth, for bearing pivots in watches, for electronics, and the finer specimens as gemstone.

This term has 61 records attributed within our system.

Connected records

A stand in image for Fob seal}

Fob seal

M.93-1930

Maker(s)

Unknown (Maker)

A stand in image for Precious stone}

Precious stone

O.33-1951

Maker(s)

Unknown (Maker)

A stand in image for Precious stone}

Precious stone

O.34-1951

Maker(s)

Unknown (Maker)

A stand in image for Brooch}

Brooch

M.5-1904

Maker(s)

Unknown (Maker)

A stand in image for Brooch}

Brooch

M.23 & A-1983

Maker(s)

Unknown (Maker)

A stand in image for Brooch}

Brooch

M.11-1988

Maker(s)

Unknown (Maker)

A stand in image for Aigrette}

Aigrette

M.12-1984

Maker(s)

Unknown (Maker)

An image of Hair ornament

Hair ornament

M.77-1984

Maker(s)

Probably Child & Child (Maker)

An image of Brooch

Caduceus Brooch

M.5 & A-1983

Maker(s)

Giuliano, Ferdinand (Maker)
Cameron, Beatrice (Retailer)

A stand in image for Ringstone}

Ringstone

CG 86

Maker(s)

Unknown

A stand in image for Ringstone}

Ringstone

CG 481

Maker(s)

Unknown

A stand in image for Ringstone}

Ringstone

CG 904

Maker(s)

Unknown

A stand in image for Ringstone}

Ringstone

CG 476

Maker(s)

Unknown

A stand in image for Ringstone}

Ringstone

CG 484

Maker(s)

Unknown

A stand in image for Ringstone}

Ringstone

CG 483

Maker(s)

Unknown

A stand in image for Cameo}

Cameo

CG 532

Maker(s)

Unknown

A stand in image for Seal}

Seal

PER.M.144-1923

A stand in image for Necklace}

Necklace

M.27 & A-1834

Maker(s)

Unknown (Maker)

A stand in image for Watch}

Watch

PW.16 & A-1923

Maker(s)

Unknown (Maker)
Unknown (Case maker)

A stand in image for Brooch}

Brooch with matching earrings in a case

M.5A-D-2001

Maker(s)

Unknown (Maker)

A stand in image for Ring}

Ring

PER.M.230-1923

Maker(s)

Unknown (Maker)

A stand in image for Intaglio (sculpture)}

Intaglio (sculpture)

Loan Ant.103.774

A stand in image for Seal}

Seal

Loan Ant.103.479

A stand in image for Intaglio (sculpture)}

Intaglio (sculpture)

Loan Ant.103.755

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