Leather

Scope note

The skin or hide of an animal that has been tanned to render it resistant to putrefication and relatively soft and flexible when dry. W

This term has 352 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Object name
Object category

Getty AAT term number

300011845

Broader Terms used

<processed animal material>

Narrower Terms used

<leather by origin>
<leather by process>
cordovan
Morocco
Russia leather

Equivalent Terms used

Created

12yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Book

The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Blake, William

Waist clasp

Maker(s)

Maker: Levi & Salaman

An image of Germany

Leather 'bank note' for 1.5 gold marks, Possneck, Germany, 1923.

An image of Bracelet

Bracelet

Maker(s)

Maker: Giuliano, Carlo

The following nine items and papers represent part of the monarchs gift to a pensioner at the Royal Maundy ceremony at St Nicholas Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne, 12 April 1990. They were acquired by Prof. Buttrey from the widow of the recipient, Mr John Hall of 34 Elm Grove, Fawdon, Newcastle-upon-Tyne:

The following nine items and papers represent part of the monarchs gift to a pensioner at the Royal Maundy ceremony at St Nicholas Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne, 12 April 1990. They were acquired by Prof. Buttrey from the widow of the recipient, Mr John Hall of 34 Elm Grove, Fawdon, Newcastle-upon-Tyne:

Fan case

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

An image of Book

America a Prophecy and Europe a Prophecy

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Blake, William
Printer: Tatham, Frederick

An image of Brooch

Brooch

Maker(s)

Maker: Watherston & Son

Games table

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Kneehole desk

Kneehole desk

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Pair of women's wedding shoes

Maker(s)

Boot and Shoemaker: Mills, Walter

Zischägge

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Possibly)

An image of Secret helmet

Secret helmet

Maker(s)

Unknown (Probably)

Zischägge

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Possibly)

Brooch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Pavise

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

Bowl

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

An image of Coffee pot

One of a pair of café au lait pots

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Goguelye, Pierre-François

Gauntlets

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Half armour

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Pauldrons

Maker(s)

Collar

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Collar

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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