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Cut-card work

Scope note

Use for applied decoration consisting of a thin sheet of metal, usually silver, cut from a rolled sheet to produce a border or surface silhouette design and affixed by soldering to an object.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000238648

Broader Terms used

applied decoration

Created

13yrs ago

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