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Inlay (process)

Scope note

Any process by which small pieces of one material are inserted into a larger piece of another so as to create a design. THDAT

This term has 205 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300053850

Narrower Terms used

aogai
Cosmati work
kanagai
mosaic
niello

Term used for

inlaying

Equivalent Terms used

inlaid

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Tile

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Knife

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Rapier

Maker(s)

Unknown (Uncertain)

Crossbow

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Lion head

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Salt kit

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unknown (Possibly)

Tile

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

Tile

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Sword

Maker(s)

Blade maker: Unknown (Blade)
Hilt maker: Unknown (Hilt)

Tile

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Folding fan

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Folding fan

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Folding fan

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Snuff box

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown
Painter: Unknown

Snuff box

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Snuff bottle

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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