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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Getty AAT term number

300011021

Broader Terms used

<gold and gold alloy>

Term used for

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Spoon

Maker(s)

Metal worker: Unknown
Carver: Unknown

Spoon

Maker(s)

Metal worker: Unknown
Carver: Unknown

A Woman, perhaps Flora, and a Putto representing Spring

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory

Bacchus and a Faun representing Autumn

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Eberlein, Johann Friedrich

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Watch

Maker(s)

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

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Breguet, Abraham Louis

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Chater, Richard

Watch

Maker(s)

Watchmaker: Ante Moilliet & Cie

An image of Watch

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Watch

Maker(s)

Retailer: Breguet, Abraham Louis (Possibly)
Maker: Unknown

Watch

Maker(s)

Watchmaker: Dent
Potter, George Augustus

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Vulliamy, Benjamin Lewis
Maker: Humbert, Frederick

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown
Case maker: Unknown

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Roskell, Robert
Case maker: Unidentified

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Gout, Ralph

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Wurm, Carl

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Brunet-Debaines, Alfred Louis
Box maker: Unknown

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Delahaye, Adrianne
Box maker: Unknown

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