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Riveting

Scope note

Forming a permanent connection between two or more pieces of material by passing a rivet through aligned holes. STEIN

This term has 291 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300053019

Broader Terms used

fastening

Equivalent Terms used

riveted

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Tassets

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Vambrace

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Probably)

Tassets

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Cuirass

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Probably)

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Vigne, James

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown
Case maker: Unknown

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Cabrier, Charles

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Taylor, Jasper
Case maker: Aveling, Daniel (Possibly)

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Atherton, Thomas

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Tompion, Thomas
Case maker: Nau, George (Possibly)

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Roberts, Josiah

Watch

Maker(s)

Watchmaker: Toulmin, Samuel
Case maker: Lejeune, Joseph (Possibly)

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Pybus, William

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Bobinet, Charles

Watch

Maker(s)

Case maker: Cooper, William (Possibly)
Case maker: Ginn, William (Possibly)

Skirt

Maker(s)

Armourer: Siebenbürger, Valentin (Probably)

Collar

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Gauntlets

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Cuirass

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Probable)

Cup

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Half armour

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Spaudlers

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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