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Forging (metal forming)

Scope note

Forming the shape of a metal object by heating and hammering.

This term has 33 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300054033

Narrower Terms used

upset forging

Term used for

hot-working

Equivalent Terms used

forged (metal formed)

Created

12yrs ago

Connected records

Spoon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Hubbald, Edward (Possibly)
Silversmith: Harrison, Edward (Possibly)

Spoon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

Spoon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

Spoon and fork

Maker(s)

Silversmith: unmarked

Spoon and fork

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

Spoon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Linderoth, E

Spoon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

Spoon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

Spoon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

Spoon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

Spoon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Novosodi, Sigismund, the younger (Probably)
Silversmith: Novosodi, Sigismund (Possbily)

Spoon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

Folding spoon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

Spoon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Jouguet, Claude

Spoon and fork

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown
Carver: Unknown

Spoon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

Spoon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: M or W

Spoon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Eley, William
Silversmith: Fearn, William

Spoon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Lang, Hermann (Possibly)

Spoon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

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