Gold

Scope note

Use for the pure metallic element having symbol Au and atomic number 79; soft, heavy, chemically inactive, yellow metal, considered as a precious metal since ancient times, and serving in many cultures as the basis of material trade values. Use also for this metal as processed and formed, usually in combination with other substances, to make various objects and materials.

This term has 5,271 records attributed within our system.

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AAT
Material
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Technique

Getty AAT term number

300011021

Broader Terms used

<gold and gold alloy>

Term used for

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Trio

Maker(s)

Factory: Coalport Porcelain Factory (Probably)
Decorator: Baxter, Thomas (Possibly)

An image of Bottle

Bottle

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory

An image of Dessert plate

Dessert plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd
Painter: Allen, Thomas (1813-1915) (Probably)

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Cabrier, Charles

An image of Watch

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Du Tertre

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Roberts, Josiah

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Maystre, Jean Jacques (Probably)

Cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Minton & Co.

Ring

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Tsuba

Tsuba

Tsuba

Tsuba

Kodsuka

Cup and saucer

Maker(s)

Factory: Chamberlain & Co.

Pendant

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Ring

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Copeland
Decorator: Potts, B.

An image of Figure group

Mars and Venus

Maker(s)

Factory: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory

An image of Altar flagon

Altar flagon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Keith, John

An image of Bust

Peace

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Unknown

An image of Cup

Cup

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Evans, John, silversmith

An image of Snuff bottle

Snuff bottle

Maker(s)

Factory: Unknown

Coffee cup and saucer

Maker(s)

Factory: Wedgwood

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