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

Watch

Maker(s)

Watchmaker: Gide, Xavier (Possibly)
Case maker: Unidentified
Enameller: Anspach

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Boucher, Marc

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Haberl, Johann Paulus

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Gout, Ralph

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Wurm, Carl

An image of Coach watch

Coach watch

Maker(s)

Maker of movement: Margetts, George
Maker of bells: Traecher, Andrew

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Hubert, David
Case maker: Roumieu, Adam (Possibly)

An image of Chalice

Chalice

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Petruccio Campagnini, Andrea (Probably)

An image of Plaque

The Lord's Prayer VII: the Temptation of Job

Maker(s)

Maker: Nouailher, Colin (Probably)
Designer: Holbein, Hans, the younger (After)
Printmaker: Monogrammist C. V. (After)

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Hamelin, Mme. A.
Box maker: Unknown

An image of Snuff box

Unknown Man

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Rouquet, Jean André (Possibly)
Box maker: Unknown

An image of Watch

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Cox, James (Probably)

An image of Plaque

The Crucifixion with the Virgin, St John and two Angels

Maker(s)

Workshop: uncertain

An image of Reliquary

Reliquary

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Plaque

The Flagellation

Maker(s)

Maker: workshop of Nardon Penicaud
Maker: Penicaud, Nardon
Printmaker: Schongauer, Martin (After)

An image of Pyx

Pyx

Maker(s)

Maker: uncertain

An image of Plaque

Quatrefoil Plaque: An Angel holding a Cross

Maker(s)

Workshop: Unknown

An image of Plate

The Triumph of Joseph

Maker(s)

Maker: Court dit Vigier, Jean I (Possibly)
Maker: Court dit Vigier, Jean II (Possibly)

An image of Ciborium

Ciborium

Maker(s)

Workshop: Unknown

An image of Plaque

The Annunciation

Maker(s)

Enameller: Limosin, Jean

An image of Pendant medallion

Battle Scene

Maker(s)

Maker: Pénicaud, Jean III (Possibly)
Maker: Master M. P. (Possibly)

Fragment of plaque

Maker(s)

Workshop: Unknown

An image of Plaque

The Adoration of the Magi

Maker(s)

Maker: Unidentified (Probably)

An image of Standing cup and cover

Standing cup and cover

Maker(s)

Enameller: Lepec, Charles-Florent-Joseph

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