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Steel

This term has 1,329 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Object name
Object category

Getty AAT term number

3000133751

Broader Terms used

iron alloy

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Smallsword

Maker(s)

Unknown (Possibly)

Leg-defence

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Hand-and-a-half sword

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Probably)

Calendar sword

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Rapier

Maker(s)

Unknown (Uncertain)

Hunting sword

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Probably)

Rapier

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

Vambrace

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Hand-and-a-half sword

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Probably)

Two-handed sword

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Rapier

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Possibly)

Sword

Maker(s)

Blade maker: Unknown
Hilt maker: Unknown

Claymore

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Sword

Maker(s)

Blade maker: Unknown (Blade)
Hilt maker: Unknown (Hilt)

Left-hand dagger

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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