Gold

Scope note

Use for the pure metallic element having symbol Au and atomic number 79; soft, heavy, chemically inactive, yellow metal, considered as a precious metal since ancient times, and serving in many cultures as the basis of material trade values. Use also for this metal as processed and formed, usually in combination with other substances, to make various objects and materials.

This term has 5,271 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Object name
Object category
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300011021

Broader Terms used

<gold and gold alloy>

Term used for

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Coffee can

Maker(s)

Factory: Neale & Co.

Sauce tureen

Maker(s)

Factory: Barr, Flight and Barr

An image of Punch bowl

Punch bowl

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Manufactory

Tea cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Barr, Flight and Barr

Cupid with a Magic Lantern from a series of 'Cupid in Disguise'

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory
Proprietor: William Duesbury & Co.

An image of Sugar bowl

Sugar bowl

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Vase

Maker(s)

Factory: Plymouth Porcelain Manufactory

Vase

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Dessert dish

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Manufactory

An image of Plate

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Manufactory

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory
Painter: Giles, James (Probably)

Tea bowl

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Manufactory
Painter: Brewer, John
Gilder: Langdon, William

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Manufactory

Cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Barr, Flight and Barr

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

An image of Figure

Standing Boy representing Autumn from the 'Chelsea Seasons'

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory
Proprietor: William Duesbury & Co.

Girl representing Autumn from 'The French Seasons'

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory
Proprietor: William Duesbury & Co.

Britannia

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory
William Duesbury & Co.

Dog's head whistle

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Manufactory

Cupid playing a Pipe

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory
Proprietor: William Duesbury & Co.

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