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Coral

Scope note

Hard material consisting of calcium carbonate; the skeletal deposit of certain marine animals.

This term has 55 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Plant
Object name
Animal
Material

Getty AAT term number

300011800

Narrower Terms used

star coral

Term used for

corals

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Bracelet

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Frontlet

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Snuff bottle

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Netsuke

Maker(s)

Carver: Unknown

Box

Maker(s)

Unknown

Box

Maker(s)

Unknown

Brooch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Probably)

Snuff bottle

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Snuff bottle

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Spoon

Maker(s)

Metal worker: Unknown
Carver: Unknown

Spoon

Maker(s)

Metal worker: Unknown
Carver: Unknown

Netsuke

Maker(s)

Carver: Unknown

Snuff bottle

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Snuff bottle

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Snuff bottle

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Brooch

Maker(s)

Maker: Stein, Leo (Probably)

Snuff bottle

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Snuff bottle

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Snuff bottle

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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