Silver

Scope note

Use for the pure metallic element having symbol Ag and atomic number 47; a malleable, ductile, white metal with characteristic sheen, considered a precious 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 33,053 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Object category
Object name
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300011029

Getty AAT term number

300011029

Broader Terms used

<silver and silver alloy>

Narrower Terms used

Base silver
fine silver

Term used for

Created

13yrs ago

Closely matched 3rd party resources

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300011029

Connected records

An image of Shilling

Shilling

Maker(s)

Issuer: Leicester (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Morgan, H.
Place of use: Leicester

Tsuba

Tsuba

An image of Distinguished Service Order

Distinguished Service Order

Maker(s)

Ruler: George VI (1936-52)
Ruler: GRI (George VI) (With the title of)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Queen's South Africa Medal (second striking)

Queen's South Africa Medal (second striking)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Ruler: Victoria regina et imperatrix (With the title of)
Artist: Saulles, George W. de

An image of George Cross

George Cross

Maker(s)

Ruler: George VI (1936-52)
Ruler: GVI (With the title of)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Shilling

Shilling

Maker(s)

Issuer: Hunton, J.
Issuer: Blyth
Place of use: Yarmouth

Tsuba

An image of British War Medal, 1914-20

British War Medal, 1914-20

Maker(s)

Ruler: George V (1910-36)
Artist: McMillan, William

An image of Drachm

Drachm

Maker(s)

Ruler: Azes I (48 BC-25 BC) (Uncertain)
Ruler: Azes II (35 BC-12 BC) (Uncertain)
Place of use: Northern India

An image of Coronation Medal (George VI)

Coronation Medal (George VI)

Maker(s)

Ruler: George VI (1936-52)
Ruler: GRI (With the title of)
Artist: Parker, H. Wilson

An image of Badge of the Order of the British Empire

Badge of the Order of the British Empire

Maker(s)

Ruler: George VI (1936-52)
Ruler: GRI (With the title of)

An image of British War Medal, 1914-20

British War Medal, 1914-20

Maker(s)

Ruler: George V (1910-36)
Artist: McMillan, William

An image of Farthing

Farthing

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anne (1702-14)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Farthing

Farthing

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles II (1660-85)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Shilling

Shilling

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Halliday, Thomas
Issuer: Morgan, H.
Place of use: Bristol

An image of Territorial Army Nursing Service Medal

Territorial Army Nursing Service Medal

Maker(s)

State: United Kingdom

An image of Shilling

Shilling

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Halliday, Thomas
Place of use: Shaftesbury

Tsuba

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Brooch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Tsuba

An image of Crimean War Medal

Crimean War Medal

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Ruler: Victoria regina (With the title of)
Artist: Wyon, William
Artist: Wyon, Benjamin

Tsuba

An image of Dollar (coin)

Dollar (coin)

Maker(s)

State: United States of America

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