Silver

Scope note

Use for the pure metallic element having symbol Ag and atomic number 47; a malleable, ductile, white metal with characteristic sheen, considered a precious metal. Use also for this metal as processed and formed, usually in combination with other substances, to make various objects and materials.

This term has 33,562 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Object category
Object name
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300011029

Getty AAT term number

300011029

Broader Terms used

<silver and silver alloy>

Narrower Terms used

Base silver
fine silver

Term used for

Created

14yrs ago

Closely matched 3rd party resources

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300011029

Connected records

An image of Altar flagon

Altar flagon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Keith, John

An image of Jug

Jug of Askos Form

Maker(s)

Retailer: Storr & Mortimer
Silversmith: Storr, Paul

Coffee cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Manufactory

An image of Tankard

Tankard

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

Coffee cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Manufactory

An image of Ciborium

Ciborium

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

An image of Casket

Casket

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

An image of Cup

Cup

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Evans, John, silversmith

An image of Plaque

The Crowning of Christ with Thorns

Maker(s)

Maker: workshop of Nardon Penicaud
Maker: Penicaud, Nardon (Probably)

An image of Chalice

Chalice

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

An image of Cup and cover

Cup and cover

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Harris, John, VI

An image of Snuff box

Snuff box

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Roberts, Thomas (silversmith)
Artist: Unknown

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Maker: A.K
Medallist: Jaeger, Johan Caspar

An image of Tobacco box

Tobacco box

Maker(s)

Maker: ЯT (Possibly)

An image of Snuff box

Snuff box

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Maker: OФ

An image of Etui

Etui

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Maker: B.K

An image of Snuff box

Snuff box

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Maker: OБ

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Maker: T. К

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Maker: Busckowski, Fedor Klimov

Vinaigrette

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown
Medallist: Vernier, L

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