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Lead

Scope note

Use for the pure metallic element having symbol Pb and atomic number 82; soft, ductile, dull gray metal. Use also for this metal as processed and formed, usually in combination with other substances, to make various objects and materials.

This term has 460 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

300011022

Broader Terms used

<lead and lead alloy>

Term used for

Pb

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

1 bushel

Maker(s)

Issuer: Daws, Elizabeth
Place of use: Soggs Farm

12 bushels

Maker(s)

Issuer: C[rump] W[illiam]
Place of use: Pollhill Farm

1 bushel

Maker(s)

Issuer: Mitten, Joseph (Probably)
Place of use: Longdown Farm

30 bushels

Maker(s)

Issuer: Boxall, Hugh
Place of use: Gate Court Farm

30 bushels

Maker(s)

Issuer: Bishop, Joseph
Issuer: Munn, Rev.
Place of use: Buckwell

60 Bushels

Maker(s)

Issuer: Daws, Elizabeth
Place of use: Soggs Farm

1 bushel

Maker(s)

Issuer: Stubbs, Eli West
Place of use: Powdermill Farm

6 bushels

Maker(s)

Issuer: Hobden, Edward
Place of use: Thornden Farm

1 bushel

Maker(s)

Issuer: Overy, H J
Place of use: Leaford Farm

12 bushels

Maker(s)

Issuer: Daws, Thomas
Place of use: Soggs Farm

60 Bushels

Maker(s)

Issuer: Daws, Mary
Place of use: Soggs Farm

1 bushel

Maker(s)

Issuer: Daws family
Place of use: Soggs Farm

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: K. (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Keith, William

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: uncertain
Place of use: Wick (Caithness)

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