Copper

Scope note

Use for the pure metallic element having the symbol Cu and atomic number 29; a reddish metal that is very malleable and ductile. Use also for this metal as processed and formed, usually in combination with other substances, to make various objects and materials.

This term has 15,886 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Object name
Object category

Getty AAT term number

300011020

Broader Terms used

<copper and copper alloy>

Term used for

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

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United Kingdom

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Maker(s)

Maker: Gray, Thomas
Case maker: Wilks, William (Possibly)

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Maker(s)

Maker: Graham, George
Case maker: Ward, John (case maker)

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Maker(s)

Maker: Conway, G.
Case maker: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Maker: Andrews, Eliza

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Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Maker: Green & Ward
Case maker: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Maker: Chater, Richard

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Maker(s)

Watchmaker: Ante Moilliet & Cie

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Maker(s)

Maker: Vauche, Daniel
Case maker: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Maker: Atkins, Robert
Case maker: Mounier, Peter
Case maker: Primat, Thomas
Artist: Ryland, William (After)

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Maker(s)

Maker: Leyden, Thomas

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Maker(s)

Maker: Vulliamy, Justin
Case maker: Hill, Thomas (watchmaker)

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Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Maker: Duchêne

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Maker(s)

Maker: Leroux, John
Case maker: Goujon, Peter

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Maker(s)

Maker: Jefferys & Jones

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Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Maker: North, Richard
Case maker: Oliver, Richard and Edwards, John

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Rensman, Gerrit
Williams, John (case maker)

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Maker(s)

Maker: Meredith, John

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Maker(s)

Maker: Norton, Eardley
Maker: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Maker: Williamson (unidentified)
Case maker: Allen, Joseph (jnr.) (Probably)

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Maker(s)

Maker: Payne, James
Case maker: Palmer, John (case maker) (Possibly)
Case maker: Watkins, John (case maker)

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