Cobalt

Scope note

Use for the metallic element having the symbol Co and atomic number 27; a white metal, resembling nickel but with a bluish instead of a yellow tinge. Use also for the metal as processed and formed, usually in combination with other substances, to make various objects and materials.

This term has 112 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

3000221155

Broader Terms used

nonferrous metal

Term used for

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Teapot

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

An image of Vessel

Vessel

Maker(s)

Maker: Owen, Elspeth

An image of Fragment

Fragment

Maker(s)

Factory: Lowestoft Porcelain Factory (Possibly)

An image of Dinner plate

Dinner Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Spode
Engraver: Kirk, Thomas (After)

An image of Dessert plate

Dessert Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Copeland & Garrett
Engraver: Kirk, Thomas (After)

An image of Tea bowl

Tea bowl

Maker(s)

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory

An image of Cup

Gobelet Hébert et soucoupe from a dejeuner

Maker(s)

Factory: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Painter: Vielliard, André-Vincent

Teapot

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Salve stand

Maker(s)

Pottery: Green, Stephen

Milk jug

Maker(s)

Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory

Teapot stand

Maker(s)

Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory

An image of Cup and saucer

Cup and saucer

Maker(s)

Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory

Bowl

Maker(s)

Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory

An image of Coffee cup

Coffee cup

Maker(s)

Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory

An image of Cup and saucer

Cup and saucer

Maker(s)

Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory

An image of Mug

Mug

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unidentified Yorkshire Pottery

An image of Pharmacy jar

Pharmacy jar

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

Plate

Maker(s)

Coffee pot

Maker(s)

Pottery: Lowerdown Pottery
Proprietor: Leach, David
Potter: Leach, Jeremy (Possibly)

An image of Tea bowl and saucer

Tea bowl and saucer

Maker(s)

Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory

An image of Slop bowl

Slop bowl

Maker(s)

Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory

An image of Cup and saucer

Cup and saucer

Maker(s)

Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory

Coffee can

Maker(s)

Factory: Seth Pennington's Factory

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