Alloy

Scope note

Substance having metallic properties, consisting of two or more metallic elements or of metallic and nonmetallic elements, which are miscible with each other when molten, and do not separate into distinct layers when solid. HORNB

This term has 15 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

300010902

Broader Terms used

Term used for

alloy, metal
metal alloy

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

The Battle of Waterloo, the Duke of Wellington

Maker(s)

Engraver: Mossop, W.

Charles Hutton fellow of the Royal Society

Maker(s)

Engraver: Wyon, Benjamin

1 silver ducatto

Maker(s)

Profound Decisions
China (Production place)

Tsuba

Paisa?

Maker(s)

Ruler: uncertain
Mint: No mint

O.6 & A-1982

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Head of a sheep

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

16 silver ducatto

Maker(s)

Profound Decisions
China (Production place)

64 silver ducatto

Maker(s)

Profound Decisions
China (Production place)

George I

Maker(s)

Ruler: George I (1714-27)
Artist: Dassier, Jean

Julio Monticelli

Maker(s)

Engraver: Midgley, W.

Eglinton Tournament Jug

Maker(s)

Factory: William Ridgway, Son & Co
Proprietor of factory: Ridgway, William

4 silver ducatto

Maker(s)

Profound Decisions
China (Production place)

Brisé fan

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

1 gold ducatto

Maker(s)

Profound Decisions
China (Production place)

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