White metal

Scope note

Alloy predominantly of tin, usually of 92% tin and 8% antimony, having a white or silvery appearance.

This term has 798 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

300010998

Broader Terms used

Term used for

alloy, lead-antimony-tin
lead-antimony-tin alloy
metal, white

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Centenary of the Foundation of Sunday Schools Robert Raikes

Battle of Dunbar 1650

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cromwell, Oliver (1653-1658)
Engraver: Simon, Thomas

Prince Albert Installed as Chancellor of Cambridge University. 1847.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver: Davis, J.

The Great Exhibition, Prince Albert

Maker(s)

Engraver: Ottley, J.

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Golden Jubilee of the Reign of Queen Victoria. 1887.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver: Lewis, W. O.

Grand Sunderland Bridge Lottery

Maker(s)

Engraver: Halliday, Thomas

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Golden Jubilee of the Reign of Queen Victoria. 1887.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver: Lewis, W. O.

Opening of the Thames Tunnel. 1843.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver: Taylor, J.

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Golden Jubilee of the Reign of Queen Victoria. 1887.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver: Moore, J.

The Duke of Northumberland Installed Chancellor of Cambridge University. 1842.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Maker: Peters, J.

Giuseppe Garibaldi and the war for the independence of Italy

Maker(s)

Engraver: Pinches Family

The Reform Bill. 1832.

Maker(s)

Ruler: William IV (1830-37)
Engraver: Halliday, Thomas

The Assassination of Spencer Perceval

Maker(s)

Engraver: Turnpenny, William

Royal Naval Exhibition

Maker(s)

Engraver: Warner, Alfred E.

Medals

Death of Duke of York. 1827.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30)
Engraver: Ottley, J.

King George III Enters the Fiftieth Year of His Reign. 1809.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)

International Exhibition Medal. 1862.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver: Wiener, J.

Queen Victoria Universal Exhibition London

Maker(s)

Engraver: Bovy, Jean Francois Antoine

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Prize

Maker(s)

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Prize

Maker(s)

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Medals

Maker(s)

Artist: Wyon, Allan Gairdner
Issuer: Royal Horticultural Society

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Savill Medal

Maker(s)

Artist: Wyon, Allan Gairdner
Issuer: West End Hospital for Diseases of the Nervous System, Paralysis and Epilepsy
Issuer: Savill, Thomas Dixon, Dr (Struck in the name of)

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John Marshall Prize Medal

Maker(s)

Artist: Wyon, Allan Gairdner
Issuer: University College London
Issuer: Marshall, John (London c. 1900) (Struck in the name of)

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