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Garm-mulamma

Scope note

Technique of laying gold leaf on articles made of inferior metals by covering the parts to be gilded with mercury and pressing the gold leaf into place. SCHNEI

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300053793

Broader Terms used

mercury gilding

Created

12yrs ago

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